Arana

Arana is a basque word meaning "the valley" or "the plum".

Arana may refer to the following places:

  • Arana, borough of Vitoria, capital of Álava, Spain.
  • Arana Valley or Harana, valley and municipality in the southeast of Álava.
  • Arana is one of the possible spellings for Arranah village in Jenin Governorate, Palestinian National Authority.
  • Arana College, a residential college of the University of Otago.

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  • Arana (surname)
  • Anya Corazon, a Marvel Comics superheoine formerly going by the codename Araña, now known as Spider-Girl
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    Anya Corazon

    Anya Sofia Corazon is a fictional half Mexican and half Puerto Rican superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She initially went by the pseudonym Araña, but later changed to using Spider-Girl.

    Publication history

    Araña was created by writer Fiona Avery and artist Mark Brooks and is based on ideas J. Michael Straczynski used in his run on The Amazing Spider-Man. She was the star of the resurrected Amazing Fantasy comic book in 2004. After her storyline ended in Amazing Fantasy vol. 2 #6 she appeared in her own twelve issue series, Araña: The Heart of the Spider, starting in March 2005 as part of Marvel Next. Anya next appeared in the Ms. Marvel title as a recruit for service as a licensed superhero under the Superhuman Registration Act.

    She next appears teaming up with Nomad to fight the secret empire in a backup story in Captain America #602-605. Chronologically, her next appearance was during the "Grim Hunt" storyline in The Amazing Spider-Man; however, her appearance in the new Young Allies series was published first.

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    Arana (surname)

    Arana is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Diego de Arana (1468–1493), Castillan sailor
  • Agustín Sauto Arana (1908–1986), Basque footballer
  • Alfonso Arana (1927–2005), Puerto Rican painter
  • Diego Barros Arana (1830–1907), Chilean historian
  • Facundo Arana (born 1972), Argentinian actor
  • Fernando Ortíz Arana (born 1944), Mexican politician
  • Francisco Javier Arana (1905–1949), Guatemalan military leader
  • Julio César Arana (1894–1952), Peruvian entrepreneur and politician
  • Mariano Arana (born 1933), Uruguayan architect and politician
  • Sabino Arana (1865–1903), founder of political Basque nationalism
  • Luis Arana Goiri (1862–1951), Basque Nationalist Party leader after Sabino Arana's death
  • Marie Arana, Peruvian-American writer, novelist, literary critic
  • Tomas Arana (born 1955), American actor
  • Vladimir Arana, Peruvian architect
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