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词条 Orient (disambiguation)
释义

  1. History

  2. Places

  3. Business

     Airlines  Banking  Shipping  Other Businesses 

  4. Masonic organizations

  5. Ships

  6. Sports

  7. Other uses

  8. See also

  9. References

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The Orient is usually an archaic term for Asia.

Orient may also refer to:

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History

  • Ancient Orient, designation for the Ancient Near East
  • Hellenistic Orient, designation for the Hellenistic Near East
  • Roman Orient (disambiguation), designation for eastern regions of the Roman Empire, in particular:
    • Diocese of the Orient, an administrative diocese in eastern parts of the Roman Empire
    • Prefecture of the Orient, a praetorian prefecture in eastern parts of the Roman Empire
  • Persian Orient, designation for territorial scope of several successive Persian Empires
  • Ottoman Orient, designation for regions of the Ottoman Empire in the Near East

Places

Australia
  • Orient, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook
Cuba
  • Oriente (province), a former province
Morocco
  • Oriental (Moroccan region),
Philippines
  • Negros Oriental, a province
Switzerland
  • L'Orient, Switzerland, a village
United States
  • Orient, Illinois
  • Orient, Iowa
  • Orient, Maine
  • Orient, New York
    • Orient Beach State Park
    • Orient Long Beach Bar Light, a lighthouse
    • Orient Point, New York
    • Orient Point Light, a lighthouse
  • Oriental, North Carolina
  • Orient, Ohio
  • Orient, Oregon
  • Orient, South Dakota
  • Orient, Texas
  • Orient, Washington
  • Orient Heights, a section of East Boston, Massachusetts
    • Orient Heights (MBTA station), a transit station
  • Orient Township, Michigan

Business

Airlines

  • Air Orient, a former French airline
  • Filipinas Orient Airways, a former Philippines airline
  • Orient Airways (1946–1955), an airline based in India
  • Orient Eagle Airways, an airline based in Kazakhstan
  • Orient Thai Airlines, an airline based in Thailand

Banking

  • Bank of the Orient, an overseas Chinese bank
  • Orient Loan, a Korean bank company
  • United Orient Bank, an overseas Chinese bank

Shipping

  • Orient Overseas Container Line, a Hong Kong-based container shipping company
  • Orient Steam Navigation Company (the "Orient Line"), a former British shipping company
  • Orient Lines, a cruise line in operation 1993–2008

Other Businesses

  • Orient Watch, a Japanese watch company
  • Orient Bikes, a Greek bicycle manufacturer
  • Orient Paper Mills, located in India
  • Orient Energy Systems, a power and electronics company based in Karachi, Pakistan
  • China Orient Asset Management

Masonic organizations

  • Grand Orient de France
  • Grand Orient of Switzerland
  • Grande Oriente do Brasil
  • Grand Orient du Congo
  • Grand Orient of Belgium
  • Grand Orient of Italy
  • Grand Orient of Luxembourg
  • Grand Orient of the Netherlands

Ships

  • Oriental was a sailing ship chartered by the New Zealand Company in 1839
  • French ship Orient, several ships
  • M/V Orient Queen, a Lebanese-owned cruise ship
  • Orient (sternwheeler), a steamboat in Oregon in the late 1800s
  • Orient (clipper ship), which traded between England and Adelaide from 1857 to 1877

Sports

  • Leyton Orient F.C., an English football club, often known just as "Orient".
  • Loughton Orient F.C., an English football club
  • FC Lorient, a French football club, known as L'orient.

Other uses

  • Oriental (Albéniz), a composition by Isaac Albéniz
  • Orient (manga), by Shinobu Ohtaka
  • Orient (1924 film) (German title: Orient - Die Tochter der Wüste), a German silent film directed by Gennaro Righelli
  • Orient (1928 film) (German title: Frauenraub in Marokko), a German silent film directed by Gennaro Righelli
  • Mongoloid, the "Oriental" race
  • Oriental, an alternative name for the natives of Uruguay, also known as República Oriental del Uruguay
  • The Orient, an English language Turkish newspaper
  • The Bowdoin Orient, a student newspaper at Bowdoin College in the U.S. state of Maine
  • Orient (automobile), an early American automobile
  • A Hero's Heritage, a computer role-playing game
  • Orient Hospital, a former Lebanese hospital
  • Orient House, headquarters of the PLO in East Jerusalem in the 1980s and '90s
  • Oriental tobacco, see Turkish tobacco
  • Henry Orient, a fictional character in the novel and film The World of Henry Orient

See also

  • Orient Express (disambiguation)
  • Oriente (disambiguation)
  • L'Orient

References

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