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Conon
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(Κόνων; Kónōn).

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[1] Athenian, after 411/10 BC repeatedly stratēgós

Athenian, in 413 BC commander in Naupactus, after 411/10 repeatedly stratēgós. C. was bottled up in 406 by the Peloponnesian fleet in the port of Mytilene and lost 30 ships (Xen. Hell. 1,6,14-23; Diod. Sic. 13,77-79). After Athens' victory at the  Arginusae he was freed. Since he did …

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Schmitz, Winfried (Bielefeld), Hübner, Wolfgang (Münster) and Montanari, Franco (Pisa), “Conon”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e619530>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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