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A palatine (palatine guard) was a high-level official attached to imperial or royal courts in Europe since Roman times.
Palatine may also refer to:
Personal titles
- Palatine (Kingdom of Hungary), vice-regent of Hungary
- Count palatine, vice-regal office-bearers in Germany
- Voivode or Count palatine, a governor in Poland
- The holder of a county palatine, northern counties/duchies in England
Places
- Palatine, County Carlow, Ireland, a hamlet
- Palatine Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome
- Palatine Township, Cook County, Illinois, near Chicago
- Palatine, Illinois, a village predominantly in Palatine Township
- Palatine, New York, a town in New York State
- Palatine Bridge, New York, a village inside this town
People
- Palatines, people from the Palatinates of the Holy Roman Empire
- Guy Palatin (born 2000), Israeli basketball player
Biology
- Palatine bone, a bone in the palate
- The palatine tonsils in the back of the throat
Entertainment and media
- Palatine, a four-CD compilation of Factory Records artists
- Palantine, the fictional political candidate with whom Travis Bickle tries to build a relationship with, in Taxi Driver (1976)
- Palatine, an elite caste of Xenomorphs from the Alien series
Transportation
- The Palatine, a 1938 London train
- Northern Counties Palatine, a step-entrance double-decker bus
- Palatine Light, mythical Ghost Ship based on the historic shipwreck Princess Augusta
Other uses
- Palatine GAA club, a Gaelic football club in County Carlow, Ireland
See also
- Electoral Palatinate
- Palatinate (disambiguation)
- Palatino (disambiguation)
- Paladin (disambiguation)
- Rhineland-Palatinate, one of the States of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Palatinus (Roman Catholic Church), certain high officials of the papal court