Suwa

Suwa or SUWA may refer to:

Places

  • Suwa, Egypt, a small ancient Egyptian site about 10 km south-east of Zagazig in the Nile Delta]
  • Suwa Province, an old Japanese province located in Tōsandō] for a brief period of time, which today composes the southern part of Nagano Prefecture
  • Suwa, Nagano, a city in the Nagano Prefecture, Japan
  • Suwa Shrine (disambiguation), several shrines
  • Organizations

  • SUWA, a common acronym for the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
  • People

  • Michiko Suwa (1935-2015), the maiden name of Japanese-American marathoner Miki Gorman
  • Nejiko Suwa (1920–2012), Japanese violinist
  • Nobuhiro Suwa (born 1960), Japanese film director
  • Takahiro Suwa (born 1975), Japanese wrestler better known by his ring name "SUWA"
  • Tetsushi Suwa (born 1969), Japanese writer
  • Toshinari Suwa (born 1977), Japanese marathon runner
  • Suwa Yorimitsu (1480–1540), Japanese warlord of the Shinano Province
  • Suwa Yorishige (Sengoku) (1516–1542), Japanese lord of Kuwabara castle
  • Fictional characters

  • Amaki Suwa, Goshiki Suwa, Masuzu Suwa – fictional characters from the light novel version series Strike Witches
  • Suwa'

    Suwa' (Arabic سواع) is mentioned in the Qur'an (71:23) as a deity of the time of the Prophet Noah.

    The temple dedicated to Suwa was demolished on the orders of Muhammad, in the Raid of Amr ibn al-As, in January 630 AD, 8AH, 9th month, of the Islamic Calendar.

    Notes

  • List of Battles of Muhammad
  • The sealed nectar, By S.R. Al-Mubarakpuri, Pg256
  • "Later, in the same month, ‘Amr bin Al-‘As was sent ", Witness-Pioneer.com

  • Takahiro Suwa

    Takahiro Suwa (諏訪 高広 Suwa Takahiro), better known by his ring name Suwa (stylized as SUWA), is a Japanese professional wrestler of Pro Wrestling Noah. He originally retired from professional wrestling in 2007, but later returned in 2013.

    Wrestling career

    Toryumon and Dragon Gate

    Suwa, one of Último Dragón's first trainees, made his professional debut on the first card of Dragon's Toryumon promotion on May 11, 1997. He went on to become one of the founding fathers of the Crazy Max faction along with Cima, TARU, and Don Fujii, being portraited as a cocky and aggressive villain. Suwa won the Último Dragón Gym Championship, the promotion's top title, from Magnum Tokyo on February 8, 2004. He held it for two months before a shoulder injury suffered in a match with Dragon Kid forced him to vacate the belt. Later that same year, Suwa signed with Pro Wrestling Noah.

    Pro Wrestling Noah

    Soon after his arrival in Noah, on September 18, 2005, he challenged Kenta for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship. Suwa was originally disqualified for attacking Kenta with a foreign object, but the match was restarted, and Suwa eventually lost.

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