Conon
Conon (Greek: Κόνων) (before 443 BC – c. 389 BC) was an Athenian general at the end of the Peloponnesian War, who led the Athenian naval forces when they were defeated by a Peloponnesian fleet in the crucial Battle of Aegospotami; later he contributed significantly to the restoration of Athens' political and military power.
Conon | |
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Conon from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum | |
| Native name | Κόνων |
| Born | c. 450 BC |
| Died | c. 389 BC (aged c. 61) |
| Allegiance | Athens |
| Years of service | 407 - 394 BC |
| Battles/wars | |
| Children | Timotheus |
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