Conon (disambiguation) explained

Conon (5th-4th c. BCE) was an Athenian general at the end of the Peloponnesian War.

Conon or Konon may also refer to:

People

Greek name

Conon of Samos (c. 280 BCE–c. 220 BCE), Greek astronomer and mathematician
Conon of Tarsus, 6th-century bishop and leader of the heretical Tritheist movement
Conon (mythographer), 1st-century BCE Greece
Conon (general under Justinian I), Byzantine general commanding during the Siege of Naples (542–43)
Pope Conon (died 687)
Leo III the Isaurian (c. 685–741), born Konon; Byzantine Emperor

Germanic name

Conon, Count of Montaigu (died 1106), Lotharingian nobleman and military leader of the First Crusade
Conon, Count of Montaigu and Duras (fl. 1189)
Conon de Béthune (c. 1150–1219), French crusader and "trouvère"
Hans Conon von der Gabelentz (1807–1874), German minister and linguist

Saints

By chronological order of their presumed death year

Catholic and Orthodox saints

Conon of Isauria, 2nd-century miracle worker and martyr from Isauria; feast day 5 March
Conon of Perga or Conon the Gardener (died c. 250), from Perga in Asia Minor

or Conon of Penthucla/of the Jordan (died ca. 555)
Conon of Rome, martyr, drowned at sea; feast day 5 June
Conon and Conon (died 275), 3rd-century saint
Conon of Naso (1139-1236), Italian abbot and saint; feast day 27 March

Places

Conon, Lutwyche, a heritage-listed house in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Conon Bridge, a village in the Highland region of Scotland
River Conon, a river in the Highlands of Scotland

Astronomy

Conon (crater), a lunar crater
12153 Conon, an asteroid

See also