Many American white supremacist neo-Nazi groups and prison gangs refer to themselves as 'Aryans', including the Aryan Brotherhood, the Aryan Nations, the Aryan Republican Army, the White Aryan Resistance, or the Aryan Circle.

The term Aryan was adopted by various racist and antisemitic writers such as Arthur de Gobineau, Theodor Poesche, Houston Chamberlain, Paul Broca, Karl Penka and Hans Günther during the nineteenth century for the promotion of scientific racism, spawning ideologies such as Nordicism and Aryanism.

2019年1月15日 · Hitler's ideal Aryan / Nordic appearance was: tall, blond, blue eyed, broad shouldered. Hitler's own appearance was: short, dark haired, brown eyed, slight and slumpy shoulders. And most of the Nazi leadership came up pretty short on Aryan / Nordic features.

For the Nazis, in the beginning there were two types of Aryans: one was predominantly red or blonde haired and blue-eyed (Germanic Aryans); while the other was predominantly dark eyed and dark haired (Mediterranean Aryans). Blond, red hair, and dark hair were common among both kind of Aryans but one predominated over the other.

2020年3月24日 · It is a common misconception that the Nazis considered blond hair and blue eyes to be racial characteristics of the Aryan race.

As a result of these proceedings, the Aryan-speaking peoples of Greece, Italy, Spain, Gaul, and Britain would show a mixture of light and dark complexions, and wherever the invaders had been...

Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party adapted, manipulated, and radicalized the unfounded belief in the existence of an "Aryan race." Learn about the term Aryan.

2023年11月26日 · Aryan is an English word derived from the Sanskrit ārya (meaning "noble" or "distinguished") used by the ancient Indic people (also known as "Indo-Aryan") to refer to themselves. Most of them are today native to the Indian subcontinent. In Theosophical literature this term is used to designate the fifth Root-Race.

2025年1月12日 · The Rigveda describes fair-skinned Aryan invaders conquering dark-skinned natives and imposing a new religion on them. The caste system began around the time of the Aryan entrance to India. The caste system was originally described as a colour-based system with the highest castes identified with the colour white and the lowest with the colour black

The invention of an Aryan race in nineteenth century Europe was to as we all know, far-reaching consequences on world history. Its application to European societies culminated in the ideology of Nazi Germany. Another sequel was that it became foundational to …