Ascalon (disambiguation) explained

Ascalon was an ancient Levantine city known for its prominent role in the Crusades. Destroyed in 1270, its remains are at Tel Ashkelon.

Ascalon can also refer to:

Places

• Ascalon, Ontario, Canada, an unincorporated place and former railway point
• Ascalon, Georgia, United States, an unincorporated community
• Ascalon, Missouri, United States, an unincorporated community

People

• Brad Ascalon (born 1977), American industrial designer
• David Ascalon (born 1975), Israeli artist
• Maurice Ascalon (1913–2003), Israeli designer and sculptor

Popular culture

• Ascalon, lance or sword used by Saint George to slay the dragon
• Ascalon, British World War II aeroplane used by Winston Churchill, named after the lance—an Avro York
• Ascalon, a place in the computer game Guild Wars, its sequel Guild Wars 2, and 2009 book spin-off Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon

See also

• • • Ashkelon (disambiguation)