Roman

Roman or Romans may refer to:   
 A thing or person of or from the city of Rome, Italy

 History 
 Ancient Rome (8th century BC – 5th century AD)
Roman Kingdom (753 BC to 509 BC)
 Roman Republic (509 BC to 27 BC) 
 Roman Empire (27 BC to 476/1453 AD)
 Roman Britain, part of the island of Great Britain controlled by the Roman Empire between AD 43 and about 410
 Roman alphabet, the standard alphabet of most of the languages of Western and Central Europe
 Romanization
 Roman army
 Roman calendar
 Roman law, the legal system of both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
 Roman numerals, numeral system where certain letters are given a numeral value
 Roman mythology
 Byzantine Empire (330/476/629 to 1453), the Eastern Roman Empire 
 Romaioi (Ρωμαίοι), Greek-speaking,  Orthodox population of the Eastern Roman Empire dating to Late Antiquity
 Romaioi (Ρωμιοί), Greek-speaking, Orthodox population of the Rum-milet in the Ottoman Empire, or Greek-speaking Orthodox people today
 Romanae or the Greco-Romans from Aetolia Acarnania that speak Romanesci
 Holy Roman Empire (c. 900 to 1806), a medieval state in Central Europe
 Roman, Bulgaria, a town and a municipality in Vratsa Province
 Romans-sur-Isère, in the Drôme département of France
 Roman, Romania, a city in Neamţ county
 Romans, Ain, a town in France
 Roman, Eure, France
 Romans, Deux-Sèvres, France
 Romans d'Isonzo, a town in Italy
 Roman roads
 Roman Valley, Nova Scotia
 Saint Roman, Monaco

Christianity
 Epistle to the Romans, a letter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible
 The Roman Catholic Church

Literature
 The word for Novel in many European languages. 
 Nouveau roman (lit. "new novel"), a type of French novel of the 1950s
 Bildungsroman (lit. "formation novel"), German for a coming-of-age story
 Künstlerroman (lit. "artist's novel"), German for a story of an artist's growth to maturity
 Romance (heroic literature), a genre of Medieval French literature
 Ar-Rum, the 30th book in the Qu'ran, is sometimes translated as The Romans
 Roman à clef, a novel about real life, overlaid with a façade of fiction