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	Conon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Conon was an Athenian general at the end of the Peloponnesian War, in charge during the decisive loss of the navy at the battle of Aegospotami.
		First Conon moved up to Caria with a small portion of the fleet, where he was for a time blockaded but then rescued by Pharnabazus and Tissaphernes.
		When Tiribazus was replaced by Struthus, a bitter enemy of the Spartan king, Conon was allowed to escape, and died soon afterwards at Cyprus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Conon (653 words)

	Pope Conon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Conon (October 21, 686 - September 21, 687) was Pope from October 21, 686 until his death on September 21, 687, in Rome.
		Conon was buried in the Patriarchal Basilica of St. Peter.
		He was put forward as a compromise candidate, there being a conflict between the two factions resident in Rome - military and clerical.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pope_Conon (82 words)

	Conon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Conon of Samos is said to have served as court astronomer to Ptolemy III (also known as Ptolemy Euergetes) in Alexandria, see for example [1] and [2].
		It was probably at Alexandria that [Archimedes] made the acquaintance of Conon of Samos (for whom he had the highest regard both as a mathematician and a friend).
		Apollonius says that Conon sent a piece of work to Thrasydaeus which discussed the points of intersection of conics (including circles) but that Conon's results were incorrect and were seen to be so by Nicoteles of Cyrene.
	www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk /history/Mathematicians/Conon.html (591 words)

	Justin: Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus, Book 6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		But a mutiny among his soldiers arose to trouble Conon, in consequence of the king’s officers making it a practice to defraud them of their pay; and they demanded their arrears the more obstinately, as they anticipated that service under so great a general would be very severe.
		Conon, too, on the other hand, being then to encounter the enemy’s army for the first time, put his troops in order with the greatest care.
		Conon, having heard of the return of Agesilaus, came also himself from Asia to ravage the country of the Lacedaemonians; who, while the terrors of war raged around them, were shut up within their walls, and reduced to the depths of despair.
	www.forumromanum.org /literature/justin/english/trans6.html (2023 words)

	Conon (crater) - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Conon is a small but prominent lunar impact crater that lies in the eastern foothills of the Montes Apenninus mountain range.
		The edge of the Conon crater rim is sharply defined and has not received significant erosion from later impacts.
		The inner wall is somewhat variable in width, and the interior floor forms an irregular somewhat oval shape.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Conon_%28crater%29 (157 words)

	Conon de Montaigu
		Conon of Montaigu, incidentally Godfrey of Bouillon's brother-in-law, and his sons Goscelo and Lambert...
		Conon played a role in a crucial negotiation the occurred when then Crusaders arrived at the gates of Constantinople.
		The Normans were traditional enemies of the Greeks and the Emperor Alexius (although they had originally served the Byzantines as mercenaries), and had spent the last 20-30 years absorbing the last lands of the Byzantines in Sicily and Southern Italy.
	www.montaguemillennium.com /familyresearch/h_1096_conon.htm (298 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 826 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		On the death of Timotheus nine-tenths of the fines which had been imposed on him were remitted, and Conon was allowed to discharge the remainder in the form of a donation for the repair of the long walls.
		Conon was the inventor of the curve called the spiral of Archimedes [archimedes] ; but he seems to have contented himself with proposing the investigatior.
		The strongest evidence which remains to us of Conon's mathematical genius consists in the admiration with which he is mentioned by Archimedes.
	ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0835.html (1003 words)

	Viata si patimirea Sfintului Mucenic Conon din Isauria
		Atunci Sfîntul Conon, deschizîndu-şi gura sa cea plină de darul lui Dumnezeu, a început a învăţa pe fecioară despre păzirea fecioriei şi despre viaţa curată, cu credinţa întru Hristos, adevăratul Dumnezeu, spunîndu-i că aceea este lumina cea neînserată, iar faptele cele trupeşti cum şi necurata credinţă cea elinească sînt întuneric.
		Astfel, diavolii slujeau fericitului Conon ca robi şi răscumpăraţi, pînă cînd i-a fost voia lui, făcînd cu sîrguinţă tot lucrul poruncit; căci erau legaţi cu legăturile puterii lui Dumnezeu şi robiţi şi supuşi sub picioarele plăcutului lui Hristos.
		După aceea şi pe Sfîntul Conon l-a prins şi-l muncea cu multe şi cumplite răni, silindu-l spre idoleasca jertfă.
	paginiortodoxe.tripod.com /vsmar/03-05-sf_conon_din_isauria.html (3171 words)

	CONON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Conon received a letter from the Emperor which informed the Pope that the original acts of the Sixth Ecumenical Council had been recovered and that the Emperor, after making all high ecclesiastical, civil, and military officials sign them, had taken measures for their preservation.
		Pope Conon seems to have been influenced by schemers, for he appointed as manager of the Sicilian estates of the patrimony a character named Constantine.
		Conon, very old when elected, was soon so sick he could hardly go through with the usual ordinations.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp83.htm (432 words)

	MysticWicks Online Pagan Community and Pagan Forums - View Single Post - Wiccan may go to jail for exposing child to ...
		Sara also told her Conon "is a high priest and his wife is a high priestess" and that Conon "dresses in ritualistic attire and displays a symbol representing said Wicca religion around his neck, on his computer, and on various other things in his home...."
		Jennifer, Conon says, was reluctant to go with him at first, but eventually she participated, bringing Sara voluntarily to Wiccan worship, as confirmed in court transcripts of their divorce proceedings.
		Conon admits he was once behind on his child support payments and is still in arrears for some of the debt left over from his first marriage.
	www.mysticwicks.com /showpost.php?p=57858&postcount=1 (2829 words)

	Conon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		was generally believed that some kind of was involved but Conon himself was never His ship was one of nine which the disaster boldly rushing to Lampsacus where Spartans had left their sails (as was before a naval battle) and so preventing effective means of pursuit.
		As a result of this victory Sparta defeated the Athenians and so attempted carve out her own empire in the Her relationship with Persia deteriorated and she began raiding into satrapies of Pharnabazus and Tissaphernes in modern Turkey.
		First Conon moved up to Caria with a small portion of the where he was for a time blockaded then rescued by Pharnabazus and Tissaphernes.
	www.freeglossary.com /Conon (778 words)

	Encyclopedia: Conon
		The Persian Empire is the name used to refer to a number of historic dynasties that have ruled the country of Persia (Iran).
		At the Battle of Cnidus (394 BC), the Persian fleet, led by the former Athenian admiral Conon, utterly destroyed the Spartan fleet of Peisander, ending Spartas brief bid for naval supremacy.
		Timotheus was an Athenian statesman and general, son of Conon, the restorer of the walls of Athens.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Conon (1023 words)

	Geometry.Net - Scientists: Conon Of Samos
		Conon's major works (now all lost) included the seven books of De astrologia which included solar eclipse observations, and Pros Thrasydaion which studied the points of intersection of two conics.
		Extractions: Conon of Samos is said to have served as court astronomer to Ptolemy III (also known as Ptolemy Euergetes) in Alexandria, see for example [1] and [2].
		It was the happy invention of this constellation by Conon of Samos, the royal astrologer, that consoled the royal pair after the theft of the tresses from the temple of Arsinoe Aphrodite at Zephyrium.
	www.geometry.net /scientists/conon_of_samos.php (2338 words)

	Conon - Hydro Schemes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Conon section of this scheme lies amongst the mountains of the West Highlands of Scotland, unlike Shin which is located in the open and flat moorlands of Sutherland some distance to the north of the Conon Valley.
		Today the water resources of the Conon Valley are utilised as part of a major development which was carried out in three distinct stages- the Fannich Scheme, the Glascarnoch-Luichart-Torr Achilty Scheme and the Orrin Scheme, between 1946 and 1961.
		During the second stage the main Conon Valley was developed by the Glascarnoch-Torr Achilty Scheme.
	www.scottish-southern.co.uk /pftg/hydroschemes/conon.asp (911 words)

	Venice - The Academy - Hall Of St. Ursula.
		She was sought in marriage by a pagan prince, Conon, said in the legend to be the son of a king of England.
		On the L., Conon, with fair hair and a long red robe, takes leave of his parents ; in the background is the fantastic architecture of the pagan city, the turreted portion to the extreme L. being intended to produce a specially barbaric effect.
		Ursula and Conon arrive together on the same day at Rome, where they are met in solemn procession by the Pope, accompanied by a magnificent retinue of ecclesiastics.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles29/venice-19.shtml (2011 words)

	Santa Susanna
		Conon soon found himself in contest with the new emperor Justinian II (685-95, 707-711) who considered himself the guardian of the faith, and who believed that both the bishops of Rome and Constantinople were subject to his authority in all things.
		As the new emperor was young, Conon actually benefited from some initial tax relief put through by the new emperor's administration.
		Cardinal priest of Santa Susanna, he was born in Palermo of a Syrian family from Antioch, attended choir school in Rome and succeeded Conon as priest of Santa Susanna.
	www.santasusanna.org /ourUniqueHistory/popes.html (2977 words)

	Perseus Lookup Tool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		As both the monarch and his queen were greatly disquieted at the loss, Conon the Samaritan, an eminent astronomer of the day, in order to conciliate the royal favour, declared that the locks of Berenicé had been removed by divine interposition, and translated to the skies in the form of a constellation.
		Conon rebuilt the Themistoklean wall in 4th century B.C. The fortification walls of Piraeus included not only the major outside city walls, the Themistoklean, Conon's, and Long Walls, but also smaller interior walls surrounding and separating important units within the city.
		After Spartian power in the Aegean was destroyed by Conon in 394 B.C., Iasos was rebuilt, possibly with the aid of Knidos, and it joined a league of Aegean states that included Ephesos, Rhodes, Samos, and Byzantium.
	www.perseus.tufts.edu /cgi-bin/vor?target=en,1&collection=Any&lookup=Conon&formentry=1&template=&searchText=&alts=1&extern=1&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0002;2394;65535&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0062;1576;13130675&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0039;923;817026&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0040;1139;1928164&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0004;4048;5806160&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0048;918;124462&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0041;924;4501079&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0042;919;331721&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0043;965;4817651&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0054;2031;2570557&doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0006;5253;9153903&group=work&.cgifields=alts&.cgifields=group&.cgifields=extern&.cgifields=type (602 words)

	History House: Athenian Rowdies
		If bystanders, instead of preventing men who are trying to commit injuries through drunkenness or bad temper or any other cause, themselves egg on the offenders, there is no hope or salvation for the man who encounters ruffians, but they can carry on with their violence until they grow tired.
		Also unrecorded is the verdict of the case: while we suspect Conon lost, it would be a tidy little indictment of Athenian society if he did not.
		Conon had been in a well-known group of thugs growing up, one of whom the state had already executed.
	www.historyhouse.com /in_history/ariston (1303 words)

	Hellenica - Chapter VIII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Presently, finding himself no nearer the fulfilment of his object--which was their reduction--he set off home himself and left it to Conon the while so to conciliate the Hellespontine states that as large a naval power as possible might be mustered against the coming spring.
		B.C. The winter was thus fully taken up with preparations; but with the approach of spring, Pharnabazus and Conon, with a large fleet fully manned, and a foreign mercenary brigade to boot, threaded their way through the islands to Melos.[11] This island was to serve as a base of operations against Lacedaemon.
		Thus it was that Conon, on his arrival at Athens, was able to rebuild a large portion of the walls--partly by lending his own crews, and partly by giving pay to carpenters and stone-masons, and meeting all the necessary expenses.
	worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/historical/Hellenica/chap25.html (3337 words)

	Geometry.Net - Scientists: Conon Of Samos
		Conon lived mostly in Alexandria, where he was court astronomer to Ptolemy III Euergetes.
		Conon served as court astronomer to Ptolemaeus III in Alexandria.
		Conon's work on conic sections became a basis for the fourth book of Conics of
	www.geometry.net /detail/scientists/conon_of_samos.html (2638 words)

	Prolog: March 5
		Conon was illumined and empowered by the Grace of the Holy Spirit so that his heart was not driven by anything worldly but only by the spiritual and heavenly.
		Afterwards Conon converted his wife and her parents to the Faith of Christ.
		During the reign of Decius, Conon was persecuted, suffered and martyred for Christ.
	www.westsrbdio.org /prolog/my.html?day=5&month=March (1448 words)

	Patimirea Sfintului Conon, impreuna cu fiul sau
		Sfîntul Conon, îngrijindu-se de mîntuirea sufletelor omeneşti, multe capişti idoleşti risipea şi întorcea pe cei necredincioşi la credinţa în Hristos; şi aceasta o făcea nu numai în Iconia, ci şi în laturile cele de primprejur.
		Sfîntul Conon a răspuns: "Eu voiesc a vieţui cu sufletul, iar nu cu trupul, şi a mă desfăta de bucuriile duhovniceşti, iar nu de cele trupeşti; iar tu, păgînule, te vei munci cu tatăl tău, diavolul, în iad, unde muncile tale niciodată nu se vor sfîrşi".
		Tînărul Conon răspunse: "Tatăl meu, care m-a născut după Dumnezeu, m-a învăţat a cunoaşte pe Unul, adevăratul Dumnezeu, Făcătorul a toată făptura văzută şi nevăzută; m-a povăţuit să vieţuiesc curat în cuvioşie, arătîndu-mi calea mîntuirii şi mi-a spus că viaţa aceasta nu este viaţă, ci moarte, şi toţi iubitorii vieţii acesteia vremelnice mor în veşnicie.
	paginiortodoxe.tripod.com /vsmar/03-06-sf_conon.html (2413 words)

	Conon of Samos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Cava Semeli, Samos A liquor and catering store located in Pythagorion of Samos.
		Démosthène - Contre Conon Etude et analyse littéraire et linguistique du discours de Démosthène "Contre Conon".
		Samos Hotel Facilities and pictures of this C' class hotel located in the center of Samos town.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Conon_of_Samos.html (245 words)

	Athenian Litigation
		Athenians focused on the social meaning of the act complained of in a law suit far more than on the legal meaning.
		Conon will say it’s just aristocratic sport and Ariston is making too much of it
		basis of argument is that Conon has taken tolerated logic of feud to far and entered the chaotic world of blood feud; jury needs to pay attention for sake of city
	abacus.bates.edu /~mimber/AthLit/lec12.1.htm (1404 words)

	Conon Of Samos -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		From his observations in Italy and Sicily, Conon compiled the parapegma, a calendar of meteorological forecasts and of the risings and settings of…
		Archimedes probably spent some time in Egypt early in his career, but he resided for most of his life in Syracuse, the principal Greek city-state in Sicily, where he was on intimate terms with its king, Hieron II.
		Greek island in the Aegean Sea, the closest one to the mainland of Asia Minor, from which it is separated by the narrow Samos Strait.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9025907?tocId=9025907&query=melissus (759 words)

	Overview of Conon Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The River Conon, which falls into the head of the Cromarty Firth here, was crossed by a five-arched bridge built in 1809 and in 1814 a new road from the south created a junction at which the village, originally called Conan, grew up.
		The village expanded in the 20th Century in association with the Cromarty Firth naval base and in modern times Conon Bridge is sustained by a fish freezing plant and as a commuter settlement with easy access to Inverness.
		The combined settlements of Conon Bridge and Maryburgh, with a population of 8,555, are often referred to as Cononbridge.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/towns/townfirst2246.html (155 words)

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