Briar Rose Explained

Briar Rose may refer to:

Folklore

• "Little Briar Rose", also called "Sleeping Beauty", a folk tale originally recorded by the Brothers Grimm

Characters

• Briar Rose, a pseudonym used by Princess Aurora in Walt Disney's 1959 film Sleeping Beauty
• Briar Rose, a character in Fables, a comic book series by Bill Willingham
• Briar Rose, a non-player character from the RPG Fable: The Lost Chapters, developed by Big Blue Box
• Briar Rose, a pseudonym used by Princess Raisa in The Seven Realms series of novels by Cinda Williams Chima
• Briar Rose (Ibara), a character in the anime show Otogi-Jushi Akazukin
• Briar Rose, Aurora's mother's name in the TV show Once Upon a Time
• Briar Rose, a character portrayed by India Eisley in the 2016 film, The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
• Briar Rose, a character in the album Once Upon a Time (In Space) by The Mechanisms

Literature

• Briar Rose (novel), a 1992 novel by Jane Yolen
• Briar Rose, a novella by Robert Coover

Other uses

• Rosa rubiginosa, also known as sweet briar, a flowering plant
• The Legend of Briar Rose, a series of paintings by the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones
• Briar Rose (band), a traditional heavy metal band from Swansea, Massachusetts, USA
• "Briar Rose" (Dollhouse), the eleventh episode of Dollhouse