Ariana (name) Ariana (name) Ariana is a feminine Persian name, popular in many languages. Arianna and Ariane are the two most common variations. The name "Ariana" has the several possible following origins. Ariana, the Latinized form of (Greek: ἡ 'Αρειανή/Arianē), was also a general geographical term used by some Greek and Roman authors of antiquity for an extensive territory in Central Asia, east of Persia and west of India, broadly covering modern Pakistan and Afghanistan. The name of Iran (Persia) originates from the Sanskrit word Aryānā (Ariana) meaning "The Land of the Aryans". The name "Arianna" is also the Latinized form of
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past GBA additions or changes. The next "Zelda" title, was released in 1993 for the Nintendo Game Boy. It retained many of "A Link to the Past"s gameplay mechanics, including the top-down perspective, as well as an overworld which resembled that of "A Link to the Past". After traveling to train abroad, Link is shipwrecked and awakens on an island called Koholint. Beginning on March 2, 1997 a simple unaltered re-release of the original Japanese version of "A Link to the Past" was broadcast via Satellaview. The game would be rebroadcast more often than any other Zelda title on the Satellaview,