Conon (disambiguation)
Conon or Konon may refer to:
People
- Greek name
- Conon (5th-4th c. BCE), an Athenian general at the end of the Peloponnesian War
- Conon of Samos (c. 280 BC–c. 220 BC), Greek astronomer and mathematician
- Conon of Tarsus (c. 280 BC–c. 220 BC), 6th-century bishop and leader of the heretical Tritheist movement
- Conon (mythographer), 1st century BCE Greece
- Conon (general under Justinian I), Byzantine general (fl. 540s)
- Pope Conon (died 687)
- Leo III the Isaurian (c. 685–741), born Konon; Byzantine Emperor
- Germanic name
- Conon, Count of Montaigu (died 1106)
- Conon, Count of Montaigu and Duras (fl. 1189)
- Conon de Béthune (c. 1150–1219 or 1220), 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 (no to be mistaken for Conon of Pamphylia/the Gardener, who has the same feast day)
- Conon of Perga (died c. 250), from Perga in Asia Minor
- Conon the Gardener or Conon of Pamphylia (French article at Conon le Jardinier; died c. 251), "Holy Martyr", a.k.a. Conon of Palestine/of Magydos; born in Nazareth, died at Magydos in Pamphylia; feast day 5 March (no to be mistaken for Conon of Isauria, who has the same feast day)
- Conon the Elder (d. 275), also Conon of Iconium/Iconia, Cuomo the Elder; father of Saint Conon the Younger; from Iconium in Asia Minor feast day 29 May
- Conon the Younger (d. 275), also Cuomo the Younger; son of Saint Conon the Elder; from Iconium in Asia Minor;[1]
- Conon the Baptizer, or Conon of Penthucla/of the Jordan (died ca. 555), originally of Cilicia, active at the Monastery of Penthucla; near Jericho Vita by John Moschus local feast day 19 February
- Conon of Rome († ?), martyr, drowned at sea; feast day 5 June
Catholic saints
- Conon of Naso (1139-1236), Italian abbot and saint; feast day 27 March
Orthodox saints
- Conon of Kantara (died 1231), monk at the Kantara monastery in Cyprus; feast day 19 May
Places
- Conon, Lutwyche, a house in Brisbane, 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
- Conan (disambiguation)
- Connan, a surname
- Konan (disambiguation)
- Saint Conan (7th century – January, 684), bishop of the Isle of Man and an Irish missionary
References
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