Ruegen (disambiguation)

Ruegen (Rügen) is a German island off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea. Ruegen, Rugen, Rügen, Rᵫgen, or variation, may also refer to:

Places

 * Principality of Rügen, a principality of the Holy Roman Empire, based around the island
 * Duchy of Rugen, a duchy of the Kingdom of Denmark, predecessor to the principality
 * Rügen (district), a former district of Germany based around the island, successor to the principality
 * Vorpommern-Rügen, a district of Germany, successor to the district of Rugen
 * Vorpommern-Rügen – Vorpommern-Greifswald I, an electoral district of Germany
 * Stralsund – Nordvorpommern – Rügen (electoral district), an electoral district of Germany
 * Nord-Rügen
 * West-Rügen
 * Rügen Chalk (Ruegen Formation), a white chalk geologic formation in Germany

Military

 * Operation Rügen, code name for the 1937 bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War
 * Wars of the Rügen Succession (14th century)
 * Battle of Rügen (disambiguation)

Other uses

 * Strelasund Crossing, or Rügen Bridge, the bridge from the mainland to Rügen island
 * Tyrone Rugen, a fictional character from The Princess Bride