Person

Conon

Athenian general

b. 445 BCE – d. 393 BCE World The Middle of The Earth

Conon (bef.

444 BCE – aft.

394 BCE) is an Athenian general at the end of the Peloponnesian War, who presides over the crucial Athenian naval defeat at Battle of Aegospotami; later he contributes significantly to the restoration of the political and military power.