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Conon

Ancient Athenian general and admiral

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Also known as Conon of Athens · Konon

Born: 5th century BCE
Died: 390 BCE
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Birthplace: Athens
Place of death: Cyprus
Citizenship: Classical Athens
Occupation: military personnel
Positions held: strategos(-0413–-0412)
, strategos(-0405–-0404)
, strategos
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek

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Conon 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.

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