Patriot

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A patriot is someone who feels a strong support for their country. (See also Patriotism.) It is derived from the Hellenic (Greek) word Πατρίς (Patris), which means fatherland. It is the adjective in πατρίς γαία meaning father's land. Πατήρ means Father, the equivalent of Latin Pater. The term may also refer to:

• SiriusXM Patriot, a conservative satellite radio network

• Patriot, Indiana, a town in the United States
• Patriot, Ohio, a town in the United States

• Patriot Coal, a coal-mining company based in St. Louis, Missouri
• Patriot Memory, a Silicon Valley memory and computer accessory manufacturer
• Patriot Rail Company, an American short line railroad company
• Patriot Scientific Corporation, an IP licensing company based in Carlsbad, California

• Patriot (comics), two fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe sometimes referred to as "The Patriot"
• Patriot (TV series), a 2015 Amazon TV series
• Patriot (video game), a 1993 strategy game about the Gulf War
• Patriots (film), a 1937 German film directed by Karl Ritter
• Patriots: A Novel of Survival in the Coming Collapse (1995/2009), the first book in the Patriots Novels Series by James Wesley Rawles
• Iron Patriot, fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe

• Patriot Party (disambiguation), various political parties and buyers
• Patriot (American Revolution), those who supported the cause of independence in the American Revolution
• Patriot (Spanish American independence), those who supported the cause of South American independence in the Spanish American wars of independence
• Patriot Act, an act of federal legislation in the United States passed in response to the attacks of September 11
• Patriots (Dutch Republic), a Dutch group that was opposed to the Orangists in the United Provinces in the 18th century
• Patriote movement, those who supported independence for what is now Québec, Canada, during the Lower Canada Rebellion
• Christian Patriot movement, a far-right Christian conservative movement in the United States
• Patriot movement, a small-government or antigovernment conservative movement in the United States
• Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, a political party in Iraqi Kurdistan

• Patriot War of 1800–1800, a campaign in eastern Michigan of the U.S. and in the Windsor, Ontario, area of Canada
  • Hunter Patriots, the rebels defeated in the Patriot War
  • Les Patriotes, other rebels defeated in the Patriot War
• MIM-104 Patriot, a surface-to-air missile system (SAM)
• USS Patriot (MCM-7), a 1990 U.S. Navy mine countermeasures ship

• The Patriot Ledger, a newspaper covering the south shore of Massachusetts
• California Patriot, a conservative student magazine of the University of California, Berkeley
• The Lebanon Patriot, a now-defunct American newspaper published weekly in Lebanon, Ohio

• Patriot Day, a U.S. commemoration day established in remembrance of the losses of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks
• Patriots' Day, a holiday in the U.S. states of Massachusetts, Maine, and Wisconsin in honor of Lexington and Concord (American Revolutionary War)

• New England Patriots, an American football team of the National Football League, based in Foxborough, Massachusetts
• El Paso Patriots, a soccer team of the USL Premier Development League, based in El Paso, Texas
  • Patriot Stadium, a soccer stadium in El Paso, Texas
• Fayetteville Patriots, a defunct basketball team of the National Basketball Development League team, based in Fayetteville, North Carolina
• George Mason Patriots, the name given to the athletics teams from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia
• Patrioci Poznań, an American football team of the Polish American Football League, based in Poznań, Poland
• Ozark Patriots, a baseball team based in Ozark, Alabama
• Patriotas F.C., soccer team of the Categoría Primera A, based in Tunja, Colombia
• Patriot League, a college athletic conference that operates in the northeastern United States
• Somerset Patriots, a minor league baseball team based in Bridgewater, New Jersey

• LMS Patriot Class, a class of express passenger steam locomotive
• Patriot (Worlds of Fun), a roller coaster in Worlds of Fun amusement park
• Jeep Patriot, a compact SUV manufactured by Chrysler, LLC
• UAZ Patriot, a mid-sized SUV manufactured by UAZ
• Patriots Jet Team, a civilian aerobatic formation team in the United States
• Patriot Place, a shopping and entertainment center next to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass

• The Patriot (disambiguation)
• Patriot Games (disambiguation)

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