Bourbon
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Bourbon (French), Borbón (Spanish), Borbó (Catalan) can refer to people, places, food and drink, political events, and popular culture.
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- House of Bourbon, the well-known royal house "Bourbon"/"Borbón" of French and Spanish nobility, including French monarchs from Henry IV to Charles X (to Louis-Philippe counting the Bourbon-Orleans branch) and Spanish monarchs from Philip V to the present Juan Carlos I
- Constable de Bourbon, a First Officer of the Crown of France
- Duke of Bourbon, a title in the peerage of France
- Bourbon Democrats, a term used in the United States from 1876 to 1904 to refer to a conservative or classical liberal member of the Democratic Party
- Antonio José Amar y Borbón, a Spanish military officer and colonial official
- Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias, King of Spain.
- Eduardo Victoria de Corchero de Borbón y Borbón
- Fortunato Borbon, former Governor of Batangas province in the Philippines
- Pedro Borbón, a former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Pedro Borbón, Jr., son of Pedro Borbón, also a former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Bourbon, Indiana, USA
- Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
- Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
- Bourbon Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Bourbon, Missouri, USA
- Fort Bourbon, a fort built by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vrendrye, USA
- Bourbon-l'Archambault, Allier département, France
- Bourbon-Lancy, Saône-et-Loire département, France
- Bourbonnais, an area derived from the former dukedom of Bourbon, France
- Palais Bourbon, a palace located on the left bank of the Seine, across from the Place de la Concorde in Paris
- Réunion island, known as Île Bourbon from 1642 until the French Revolution
- Borbon, Cebu - a municipality in the Philippines
- Pebble Island, Falklands, known as "Isla Bourbon" in Spanish.
- Bourbon Reforms, a series of measures taken by the Spanish Crown in the 18th century (under the House of Bourbon), intended to increase political and economic control over Spain itself, and later also over its American colonies
- Bourbon Restoration, the return to the French throne of the Bourbon Dynasty
- Bourbon Family Compact, a series of 18th century alliances between France, Spain and the Two Sicilies
- Brasseries de Bourbon, a brewery
- Bourbon ball, a chocolate confection
- Bourbon biscuits, a sandwich biscuit consisting of two thin rectangular dark chocolate biscuits with a chocolate fondant filling
- Bourbon coffee, a variety of Arabica coffee originating on Bourbon island (Réunion)
- Bourbon roses, a class of old garden roses first raised on Bourbon island
- Bourbon Corp, a Japanese snack food manufacturer
- Bourbon vanilla, vanilla coming from Indian Ocean islands such as Madagascar, Comoros, and Réunion
- Bourbon whiskey, an alcoholic drink
- Moon Over Bourbon Street, a 1986 song by Sting,
- Bourbon Street Beat, a TV show that ran on ABC,
- Bourbon, a 2007 song by Hamish De La Haye,
- Air Bourbon, a defunct airline
- Bourbon Crested Starling, an extinct bird from the family of Sturnidae
- USS Bourbon, a frigate in the Continental Navy named for the House of Bourbon