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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 Saint Patrick, and to have ...
(died 684), bishop of the Isle of Man *
Conan of Cornwall Conan was a medieval Bishop of Cornwall. Conan was nominated by King Æthelstan Æthelstan or Athelstan (; ang, Æðelstān ; on, Aðalsteinn; ; – 27 October 939) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the Engli ...
(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 Conan II of Rennes (c. 1033 – 11 December 1066) was Duke of Brittany, from 1040 to his death. Conan was the eldest child and heir of Alan III, Duke of Brittany by his wife Bertha of Blois, and member of the House of Rennes. He was the elder br ...
(died 1066), duke of Brittany *
Conan III, Duke of Brittany Conan III, also known as Conan of Cornouaille and Conan the Fat ( br, Konan III a Vreizh, and ; c. 1093–1096 – September 17, 1148) was duke of Brittany, from 1112 to his death. He was the son of Alan IV, Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde of An ...
(died 1148), duke of Brittany *
Conan IV, Duke of Brittany Conan IV ( 1138 – February 20, 1171), called the Young, was the Duke of Brittany from 1156 to 1166. He was the son of Bertha, Duchess of Brittany, and her first husband, Alan, Earl of Richmond. Conan IV was his father's heir as Earl of Richmo ...
(1138–1171), duke of Brittany *
Laure Conan Marie-Louise-Félicité Angers (9 January 1845 – 6 June 1924), better known by her pen name Laure Conan, was a French Canadian writer and journalist. She is regarded as one of the first French-Canadian female novelists and the writer of th ...
(1845–1924), pen name of Marie-Louise-Félicité Angers, French-Canadian female novelist *
Neal Conan Neal Joseph Conan III (November 26, 1949August 10, 2021) was an American radio journalist, producer, editor, and correspondent. He worked for National Public Radio for over 36 years and was the senior host of its talk show ''Talk of the Nation'' ...
(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 three ...
, (born 1985), Irish footballer *
Conan Gray Conan Lee Gray (born December 5, 1998) is an American singer and songwriter. Born in Lemon Grove, California and raised in Georgetown, Texas, he began uploading vlogs, covers and original songs to YouTube as a teenager. Gray signed a record ...
(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'' ( ...
(born 1963), American talk show host *
Conan Stevens Mark "Conan" Stevens is an Australian actor and former professional wrestler. He is 213 cm (7’) tall.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

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Conan Meriadoc Conan Meriadoc (; Welsh: Cynan Meriadog; Breton: Konan Meriadeg) is a legendary Celtic leader credited with founding Brittany. Versions of his story circulated in both Brittany and Great Britain from at least the early 12th century, and supplan ...
, Brythonic king of Dumnonia (Cornwall,
Brittany Brittany (; french: link=no, Bretagne ; br, Breizh, or ; Gallo: ''Bertaèyn'' ) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period ...
) * Conán mac Morna, 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 t ...
, 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 ...
, 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, 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 e ...
, the protagonist of the manga franchise ''
Detective Conan ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994, with its cha ...
'' * 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 Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional swor ...
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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 i ...
'', 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'', 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 ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese detective manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994, with its cha ...
'', 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'', 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) Conan the Barbarian by Robert E. Howard was first adapted into comics in 1952 in Mexico. Marvel Comics began publishing Conan comics with the series ''Conan the Barbarian'' in 1970. Dark Horse Comics published Conan from 2003 to 2018, when the ...
, comics adaptations of the Robert E. Howard origination **
Conan (Marvel Comics) Conan the Barbarian by Robert E. Howard was first adapted into comics in 1952 in Mexico. Marvel Comics began publishing Conan comics with the series ''Conan the Barbarian'' in 1970. Dark Horse Comics published Conan from 2003 to 2018, when the ...
, titles published by Marvel from 1970 ** ''Conan'' (Dark Horse Comics), numerous comics published by Dark Horse from 2003


Computing

* Conan package manager, a C/C++ package manager.


Other uses

* Conan, Loir-et-Cher, France *
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/singer ...
, a doom metal band from Liverpool, UK, founded in 2006 * Conan (dog), 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 Adventurer may refer to: * Conan the Barbarian, the fictional barbarian from stories by Robert E. Howard * Conan the Adventurer (short story collection), ''Conan the Adventurer'' (short story collection), a 1966 collection of four fantasy ...
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Conan the Barbarian (disambiguation) Conan the Barbarian is a character created by Robert E. Howard. Conan the Barbarian may also refer to: *Conan the Barbarian fictional universe, see Hyborian Age * ''Conan the Barbarian'' (1955 collection), a 1955 collection of stories about the ch ...
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Conan the Cimmerian (disambiguation) Conan the Cimmerian may refer to: * Conan the Barbarian, Robert E. Howard's fictional character * ''Conan the Cimmerian'' (comics), Dark Horse Comics series about that character * ''Conan the Cimmerian'' (video game), a 1991 home computer game * ...
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Conan the Conqueror (disambiguation) Conan the Conqueror may refer to: * Conan the Barbarian, the fictional character created by Robert E. Howard, also known as "Conan the Conqueror" * ''Conan the Conqueror'' (1987 film), cancelled sequel to the 1984 film "Conan the Destroyer" * ''C ...
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Conan the Destroyer (disambiguation) ''Conan the Destroyer'' is a 1984 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Conan the Destroyer may also refer to: * Conan the Barbarian, the fictional character created by Robert E. Howard * ''Conan the Destroyer'' (comics), a comic book based on the ...
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Conan of Cimmeria (disambiguation) Conan of Cimmeria may refer to: * Conan the Barbarian, the character * '' Conan of Cimmeria'', the 1969 Lancer Books collection * ''Conan of Cimmeria'' (1932-1936), the 2000s Wandering Star collections ** '' Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One (1932–19 ...
* Conand (disambiguation) * Connan, a surname * Conon (disambiguation) * Konan (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, given name, hndis, surname