Silvanus
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'''Silvanus''' may refer to:
*[[Silvanus (mythology)]], a Roman tutelary spirit of woods, apparently inherited from the Etruscan deity Selvan
*Silvanus, also called [[Silas]], an early Christian and companion of Paul
*[[Silvanus of the Seventy]], another early Christian and traditionally among Jesus' seventy apostles
*Saint Silvanus was one of the seven sons of [[Saint Felicity of Rome]] (2nd century)
*[[Claudius Silvanus]], a Roman usurper in 355
*''[[Teachings of Silvanus]]'', a Gnostic text among the texts of the Nag Hammadi library, hidden in Egypt when heterodox writings were being collected and burned and rediscovered in 1945
*[[Silvanus Melea Otieno]], posthumously controversial Kenyan lawyer
*[[Silvanus Trevail]] Cornish architect
*[[Silvanus (Forgotten Realms)]], a Forgotten Realms Dungeons & Dragons deity
A variant, '''Sylvanus''', may refer to:
*Colonel [[Sylvanus Thayer]], "Father of the United States Military Academy"
*[[Saint Sylvanus]], Bishop of Emesa in Phoenicia, martyred in the company of Saint Luke the Deacon and Saint Mucius the Lector in the persecutions of [[Maximian]], ''c.'' 311
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