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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 tit ...
(died 992), duke of Brythonic Brittany *
Conan II, Duke of Brittany 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 ...
(died 1066), duke of Brittany *
Conan III, Duke of Brittany Conan III, also known as Conan of Cornouaille and Conan the Fat (, and ; c. 1093–1096 – 17 September 1148) was duke of Brittany, from 1112 to his death. He was the son of Alan IV, Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde of Anjou (d. 1146), Ermengard ...
(died 1148), duke of Brittany *
Conan IV, Duke of Brittany Conan IV ( 1138 – 18/20 February 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 Ric ...
(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 more than 36 years and was the senior host of its talk show '' Talk of the Na ...
(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 an Irish retired Association football, footballer. Byrne began his career with University College Dublin A.F.C., UCD, with whom he played three seasons. He later spent six seasons with St Patrick's Athletic F ...
, (born 1985), Irish footballer *
Conan Gray Conan Lee Gray (born December 5, 1998) is an American singer-songwriter and former YouTuber. He was born in Lemon Grove, California, and raised in Georgetown, Texas where he began uploading vlogs, covers, and original songs to YouTube as a teen ...
(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, actor, and producer. He is best known for having hosted Late-night talk show, late-night talk shows, beginning with ''Late Night with Conan O'B ...
(born 1963), American talk show host *
Conan Stevens Mark "Conan" Stevens is an Australian actor and former professional wrestler as 7 FT Thunder.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 Hol ...
(1859–1930), British writer


Mythical and legendary people

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Conan Meriadoc Conan Meriadoc (; ; ) is a legendary British 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 supplanted earlier legends of Brittany's ...
, Brythonic king of Dumnonia (Cornwall,
Brittany Brittany ( ) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica in Roman Gaul. It became an Kingdom of Brittany, independent kingdom and then a Duch ...
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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 indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was ori ...
, 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 ros ...
, 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 created by American author Robert E. Howard (1906–1936) and who debuted in 1932 and went on to appear in a series of fantasy stories published in ''We ...
, 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 a poison after an encounter wi ...
, the protagonist of the manga franchise ''
Detective Conan ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994; its chapters are collected in 107 ...
'' * 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 Fre ...
'' 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 PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. The game is set in the world of ''Conan the Barbarian'', with the custom playable character being rescued by Conan, beginning t ...
'', 2018 survival video game


Pen and paper games

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Conan Unchained! ''Conan Unchained!'' is a 1984 List of Dungeons & Dragons modules, 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 U ...
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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'' is a fantasy role-playing game published by TSR, Inc. in 1985 that is based on the Conan the Barbarian stories by Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, Andrew J. Offutt. and Robert Jordan. Description ''Conan'' is a rol ...
'', 1985 pen-and-paper role-playing game from TSR, using a different system than the 1984 supplements * '' GURPS Conan'', 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 twen ...
'', 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 C ...
'', 1994 American animated television series *''
Detective Conan ''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994; its chapters are collected in 107 ...
'', 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 ...
'' (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 ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''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 fantasy, fantasies featuring the character of Conan the Barbarian, Conan the Cimmerian originally created by Robert E. Howard. Written by numerous authors and issued by numerous publishers, they include both ...
, 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'' is a comics book title starring the sword-and-sorcery character created by Robert E. Howard, published by the American company Marvel Comics. It debuted with a first issue cover-dated October 1970 and ran for 275 issue ...
, titles published by Marvel from 1970 ** ''Conan'' (Dark Horse Comics), numerous comics published by Dark Horse from 2003


Other uses

* Conan, Loir-et-Cher, France *
Conan (band) Conan are a British doom/sludge metal band from Liverpool 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 J ...
, a doom metal band from Liverpool, UK, founded in 2006 *
Conan (military dog) Conan (born 2013 or 2014 – died November 2023) was a special operations military working dog in the United States 1st SFOD-D (Delta Force). He was a male Belgian Malinois and was named after late-night talk show host and comedian Conan O'Brie ...
, a military working dog that participated in the Barisha raid, which resulted in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi *
Conan (Javier Milei's dog) Conan (2004 – May 2017) was an English Mastiff adopted by Argentina's president Javier Milei as a puppy in 2004, and named after the Conan the Barbarian, title character in the 1982 film ''Conan the Barbarian (1982 film), Conan the Barbarian ...
, a pet dog of Argentine economist, politician and current president Javier Milei, who was cloned multiple times after his death


See also

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Aurelius Conanus Aurelius Conanus or Aurelius Caninus was a Britons (historical), 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. He is also me ...
, 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), a 1966 collection of four fantasy short stories by Robert E. Howard and L. Spra ...
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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 th ...
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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 ...
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Conand (disambiguation) Conand may refer to: * 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 ...
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Connan Connan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * François Connan (1508–1551), French humanist jurist * Konnan (born 1964), the ring name of Charles Ashenoff, American pro-wrestler and rapper * Tom Connan (born 1995), singer and ...
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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 people, Akan cultures, chiefly the Baoulé people, for whom it is typically given to any male born on a We ...
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