Gordian

Gordian may refer to:

  • Saint Gordianus
  • Gordian I, Roman emperor
  • Gordian II, Roman emperor, son of Gordian I
  • Gordian III, Roman emperor, grandson of Gordian I
  • Gordian Warrior, Japanese super robot anime in 1979 also known as Tōshi Gordian
  • Gordianus the Finder, the main character in Steven Saylor's detective novels in the Roman Empire, starting with Roman Blood
  • Nematomorpha (Gordian worms), phylum of parasitic worms whose larvae infect beetles, cockroaches, grasshoppers and crustaceans, also commonly known as horsehair worms
  • Gordian, the main antagonist of Quiz & Dragons: Capcom Quiz Game
  • Things related to the ancient city of Gordium, particularly:
    • Gordian Knot

Famous quotes containing the word gordian:

    Turn him to any cause of policy,
    The Gordian knot of it he will unloose,
    Familiar as his garter.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)