Corydon may refer to:
Literature
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Corydon (character)
Corydon (Greek Κορύδων ''Korúdōn'', probably related to wikt:κόρυδος, κόρυδος ''kórudos'' "lark") is a stock name for a herdsman in ancient Greek pastoral, pastoral poems and fables, and in much later European literature. ...
, a stock name for a shepherd in pastorals
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''Corydon'' (book), an early 20th-century book by André Gide
People
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Bent Corydon (born 1942), American author and journalist
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Bjarne Corydon (born 1973), Danish former politician and Finance Minister
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Corydon Beckwith (1823–1890), American jurist and lawyer
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Corydon Bell (1894–1980), American author of children's books
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Corydon Partlow Brown (1848–1891), Canadian politician
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Corydon M. Wassell (1884–1958), U.S. Navy physician and recipient of the Navy Cross
Places in the United States
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Corydon, Indiana
Corydon is a town in Harrison Township, Harrison County, Indiana, Harrison Township and the county seat of Harrison County, Indiana, located north of the Ohio River in the extreme southern part of the state. Corydon was founded in 1808 and serve ...
, a town
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Corydon Historic District
The Corydon Historic District is a national historic district located in Corydon, Indiana, United States. The town of Corydon is also known as Indiana's First State Capital and as Historic Corydon. The district was added to the National Registe ...
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Corydon, Iowa
Corydon is a city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,526 in the 2020 census, a decline from 1,591 in 2000. It is the county seat of Wayne County.
The town was laid out and platted in 1851 and later that year designated ...
, a city
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Corydon, Kentucky
Corydon () is a List of cities in Kentucky, home rule-class city and former coal town in Henderson County, Kentucky, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 720 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census.
History
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, a home rule-class city
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Corydon Township (disambiguation)
Other uses
*Corydon Avenue, a segment of
Winnipeg Route 95 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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''Corydon'' (bird), a genus of broadbill containing a single species, the dusky broadbill
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Battle of Corydon
The Battle of Corydon was a minor engagement that took place July 9, 1863, just south of Corydon, which had been the original capital of Indiana until 1825, and was the county seat of Harrison County. The attack occurred during Morgan's Raid i ...
, in the American Civil War
See also
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Croydon (disambiguation)
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