Defensor
Defensor, the Latin word from which Defender and its equivalents in various languages stem, may refer to:
Title or function
- Defensor civitatis, a function in the Roman and Byzantine Empire, with later imitations
- defensor matrimonii, in canon law.
- Fidei defensor, a princely title, such as Defensor Perpétuo do Império do Brasil
Personal name
- Defensor, the compiler of the early medieval florilegium Liber Scintillarum
- A surname, as in Miriam Defensor Santiago
- Defensor (Transformers), any of several characters from the Transformers toyline
- Defensor (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero that debuted in the original Contest of Champions
Other
- The title of various publications, such as the tract Defensor pacis
- Defensor Sporting Club, football club in Uruguay
- Defensores (plural), the name of various sports teams, especially in Latin America:
- Defensores de Belgrano, an Argentine sports club from Núñez, Buenos Aires.
- Defensores de Cambaceres, an Argentine football club from the city of Ensenada, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Estadio Defensores del Chaco, a multi-purpose stadium in Asunción, Paraguay.
- Defensores Unidos, an Argentine football club from the Villa Fox district of Zárate.
- Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo, an Argentine sports club from Villa Ramallo, Buenos Aires Province.
- Club Atlético Defensores de Almagro, an Argentine social club from Balvanera neighborhood, Buenos Aires.
- Defensores de Tóquio, a Brazilian tabletop role-playing game, created by Marcelo Cassaro.
- Defensores del Medio Ambiente de los Tuxtlas, AC, an organization
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