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Saint Conan Saint Conan (; 7th century – January 684) was a bishop of the Isle of Man and an Irish missionary. Life Conan is not to be confused with St Conindrius (died 17 November 560), who is said to have been a disciple of St Patrick, Saint Patrick, a ...
(died 684), bishop of the Isle of Man * Conan of Cornwall (c. 930 – c. 950), bishop of Cornwall *
Conan I of Rennes Conan I (died 27 June 992) nicknamed ''Le Tort'' (The Crooked) was the Duke of Brittany from 990 to his death. Life Count to Duke Conan was the son of Judicael Berengar, succeeding his father as Count of Rennes in 970. Conan assumed the title ...
(died 992), duke of Brythonic Brittany * Conan II, Duke of Brittany (died 1066), duke of Brittany * Conan III, Duke of Brittany (died 1148), duke of Brittany * Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (1138–1171), duke of Brittany * Laure Conan (1845–1924), pen name of Marie-Louise-Félicité Angers, French-Canadian female novelist * Neal Conan (1949–2021), American radio journalist * Conan Anthony Mohan Jayamaha (1949–1992), Sri Lankan Sinhala Navy Admiral *
Conan Byrne Conan Byrne (born 10 July 1985) is a retired Irish footballer who last played for NIFL Premiership club Glenavon, having spent six seasons with St Patrick's Athletic, three seasons with Sporting Fingal, three seasons with Shelbourne and thre ...
, (born 1985), Irish footballer * Conan Gray (born 1998), American singer-songwriter, YouTuber and social media personality *
Conan O'Brien Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for having hosted late-night talk shows for almost 28 years, beginning with ''Late Night with Conan O'Brien'' (19 ...
(born 1963), American talk show host * Conan Stevens, Australian actor, writer, stuntman and former professional wrestler *
Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for ''A Study in Scarlet'', the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Ho ...
(1859–1930), British writer


Mythical and legendary people

* Conan Meriadoc, Brythonic king of Dumnonia (Cornwall,
Brittany Brittany (; french: link=no, Bretagne ; br, Breizh, or ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Bertaèyn'' ) is a peninsula, Historical region, historical country and cultural area in the west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known ...
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Conán mac Morna Conán mac Morna, also known as Conán Maol ("the bald"), is a member of the fianna and an ally of Fionn mac Cumhail in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology Irish mythology is the body of myths native to the island of Ireland. It was origi ...
, fian warrior *
Conán mac Lia Conán mac Lia is a figure in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. A member of the warrior band the fianna, he is, in a way, less famous than the group's other Conán, Conán mac Morna. Conán mac Lia is the son of Liath Luachra, a member of the ...
, fian warrior and son of Liath Luachra *
Conand (mythology) In Irish mythology Conand (a.k.a. Conann and Conaing) was a leader of the Fomorians who lived in a tower on Tory Island. He oppressed the followers of Nemed, demanding a huge tribute of their produce and children. Eventually Nemed's people rose u ...
, Fomorian leader


Characters

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Conan the Barbarian Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero who originated in pulp magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, films (including '' Conan the Barbarian'' and '' Conan the Destroyer'') ...
, a character created by Robert E. Howard, appearing in many different media *
Conan the Librarian Conan the Librarian is a parody of Robert E. Howard's ''Conan the Barbarian'' that has become a literary trope, and has appeared in various media, including film, radio, television, comics, and fan fiction. Based on the similarity in the soun ...
, a perennial parody of Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian that has appeared in many different media * Conan Edogawa, pseudonym of
Jimmy Kudo , known in some major English adaptations as Jimmy Kudo, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the manga series ''Case Closed'', created by Gosho Aoyama. A high school detective, he is forced to ingest the lethal poison after an en ...
, the protagonist of the manga franchise '' Detective Conan'' * Admiral Conan Antonio Motti, a ''Star Wars'' character * Captain Conan in the book of the same name, and the ''
Capitaine Conan ''Captain Conan'' (original title: ''Capitaine Conan'') is a 1996 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It is based on the 1934 Prix Goncourt-winning novel ''Captain Conan'' (Fr. ''Capitaine Conan'') by Roger Vercel. Plot In the Fren ...
'' movie on which it is based


Video games

* '' Conan: Hall of Volta'', 1984 video game for PC-88, Apple II, Atari 8-bit and Commodore 64 * '' Conan: The Mysteries of Time'', also known as '' Myth: History in the Making'', a 1991 video game * ''Conan'' (2004 video game), for the PC and Xbox, GameCube, and PS2 consoles * ''Conan'' (2007 video game), for the Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles * '' Age of Conan: Unchained'', 2008 video game * ''
Conan Exiles ''Conan Exiles'' is a survival video game developed and published by Funcom for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The game is set in the world of ''Conan the Barbarian'', with the custom playable character being rescued by Conan, ...
'', 2018 survival video game


Pen and paper games

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Conan Unchained! ''Conan Unchained!'' is a 1984 adventure module for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game that centers on an adventure of the fictional hero Conan the Barbarian and his companions. Plot summary ''Conan Unchained!'' is a scenario set during ...
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Conan Against Darkness! ''Conan Against Darkness!'' is a 1984 adventure module for the first edition of the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy roleplaying game, set in the Hyborian universe of Robert E. Howard's character Conan the Barbarian. It is designed for fo ...
'', two 1984 pen-and-paper role-playing game supplement adventures for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game system * ''
Conan Role-Playing Game The ''Conan Role-Playing Game'' was published by TSR, Inc. in 1985. Contents This boxed game was designed for players age 10 and up contained a full-color map, a 32-page rule book, a 16-page reference guide of talents, weaknesses, and charts, ...
'', 1985 pen-and-paper role-playing game from TSR, using a different system than the 1984 supplements * ''
GURPS Conan ''GURPS Conan'' is a sourcebook and a series of solo adventures for ''GURPS''. Publication history ''GURPS Conan'' was one of the earliest products from a licensed property produced by Steve Jackson Games. The company, after launching GURPS in 1 ...
'', a 1988–1989 line of supplement adventures for the GURPS pen-and-paper role-playing game system, published by Steve Jackson Games * '' Conan: The Roleplaying Game'', a 2004 pen-and-paper role-playing game, by Mongoose Publishing * '' Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of'', 2017 pen-and-paper role-playing game, by the Modiphius Entertainment


Television

* ''Conan'' (talk show), American late night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien *''
Future Boy Conan , also known as ''Conan, The Boy in Future'', is a Japanese post-apocalyptic science fiction anime series. It is an adaptation of American science-fiction writer Alexander Key's 1970 novel ''The Incredible Tide''. It was broadcast for twenty ...
'', a 1978 anime series * ''Conan the Adventurer'' (1992 TV series), American-French-Canadian animated television series *''
Conan and the Young Warriors ''Conan and the Young Warriors'' is a 1994 American television animated series produced by Sunbow Entertainment and aired by CBS as a sequel to the animated series ''Conan the Adventurer'', but featuring a different set of characters (besides Cona ...
'', 1994 American animated television series *'' Detective Conan'', an ongoing anime series starting in 1996 based on the long-running manga of the same name * ''Conan the Adventurer'' (1997 TV series), aka ''Conan'', an American television series starring Ralf Möller


Films

* ''Conan the Barbarian'' (1982 film), based on the character created by Robert E. Howard * ''
Conan the Destroyer ''Conan the Destroyer'' is a 1984 American epic sword and sorcery film directed by Richard Fleischer from a screenplay by Stanley Mann and a story by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway. Based on the character Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. ...
'' (1984), a sequel to the 1982 film, ''Conan the Barbarian'' * ''Conan the Barbarian'' (2011 film), a reboot of the Conan films * ''
The Legend of Conan ''Conan the Barbarian'' is a 1982 American epic sword and sorcery film directed by John Milius and written by Milius and Oliver Stone. Based on Robert E. Howard's Conan, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Earl Jones and tells the ...
'', a sequel proposed in 2012 to the 1982 film ''Conan the Barbarian''


Books and comics

* '' The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation'' (CONAN), popularly known as the Constitution Annotated *
Conan (books) The Conan books are sword and sorcery fantasies featuring the character of Conan the Cimmerian originally created by Robert E. Howard. Written by numerous authors and issued by numerous publishers, they include both novels and short stories, th ...
, stories and books by Robert E. Howard and others ** ''Conan'' (collection), a collection of short stories * Conan (comics), comics adaptations of the Robert E. Howard origination ** Conan (Marvel Comics), titles published by Marvel from 1970 ** ''Conan'' (Dark Horse Comics), numerous comics published by Dark Horse from 2003


Computing

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Conan package manager Conan may refer to: People * Saint Conan (died 684), bishop of the Isle of Man * Conan of Cornwall (c. 930 – c. 950), bishop of Cornwall * Conan I of Rennes (died 992), duke of Brythonic Brittany * Conan II, Duke of Brittany (died 1066), duke o ...
, a C/C++ package manager.


Other uses

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Conan, Loir-et-Cher Conan () is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. Population See also *Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department The following is a list of the 267 communes of the Loir-et-Cher department of France. The communes cooper ...
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Conan (band) Conan are a British doom metal band from Liverpool, England whose style is characterised by a heavily distorted and downtuned sound. It has been described as "caveman battle doom". History Conan was founded as a two piece by guitarist/singe ...
, a doom metal band from Liverpool, UK, founded in 2006 *
Conan (dog) Conan is a special operations military working dog in the United States 1st SFOD-D (Delta Force). He is a male Belgian Malinois and was named after late-night talk show host and comedian Conan O'Brien. He is a veteran canine of the United States ...
, a military working dog that participated in the Barisha raid, which resulted in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi


See also

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Aurelius Conanus Aurelius Conanus or Aurelius Caninus was a Brittonic king in 6th-century sub-Roman Britain. The only certain historical record of him is in the writings of his contemporary Gildas, who excoriates him as a tyrant. However, he may be identified with ...
, legendary King of the Britons * Conan the Adventurer (disambiguation) * Conan the Barbarian (disambiguation) * Conan the Cimmerian (disambiguation) * Conan the Conqueror (disambiguation) * Conan the Destroyer (disambiguation) * Conan of Cimmeria (disambiguation) *
Conand (disambiguation) Conand may refer to: * Conand (mythology), a leader of the Fomorians, in Irish mythology * Conand, Ain Conand () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Ain department The following is ...
* Connan, a surname *
Conon (disambiguation) Conon (5th-4th c. BCE) was an Athenian general at the end of the Peloponnesian War. Conon or Konon may also refer to: People Greek name * Conon of Samos (c. 280 BCE–c. 220 BCE), Greek astronomer and mathematician * Conon of Tarsus, 6th-century b ...
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Konan (disambiguation) Konan may refer to: * Conan (disambiguation), a name spelt "Konan" in the Breton language * ''Kɔnan'', a male given name in a number of Akan cultures, chiefly the Baoulé people, for whom it is typically given to any male born on a Wednesday (''ml ...
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