Creon (disambiguation)
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Greek mythology and history
- CreonCreonCreon is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the ruler of Thebes in the legend of Oedipus. He had two children with his wife, Eurydice: Megareus and Haemon...
, King of Thebes in the legend of OedipusOedipusOedipus was a mythical Greek king of Thebes. He fulfilled a prophecy that said he would kill his father and marry his mother, and thus brought disaster on his city and family...
. - Creon, King of Thebes and father of MegaraMegara (mythology)In Greek mythology, Megara was the oldest daughter of Creon, king of Thebes. In reward for Heracles' defending Thebes from Orchomenus in single-handed battle, Creon offered his daughter Megara to Heracles and he brought her home to the house of Amphitryon...
- Creon, King of Corinth and father of CreusaCreusaIn Greek mythology, four people had the name Creusa ; the name simply means "princess".-Naiad:According to Pindar's 9th Pythian Ode, Creusa was a naiad and daughter of Gaia who bore Hypseus, King of the Lapiths to the river god Peneus. Hypseus had one daughter, Cyrene. When a lion attacked her...
- Creon, son of HeraclesHeraclesHeracles ,born Alcaeus or Alcides , was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, foster son of Amphitryon and great-grandson of Perseus...
- Creon, the third Archon of AthensArchon of AthensThis is a list of the eponymous archons of Athens.-Background:The archon was the chief magistrate in many Greek cities, but in Athens there was a council of archons which comprised a form of executive government...
Geography
- CréonCréonCréon is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, a commune in the Gironde department in France - Créon-d'ArmagnacCréon-d'ArmagnacCréon-d'Armagnac is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France.-See also:*Communes of the Landes department...
, a commune in the Landes department in France
Other
- Creon (drug)PancreatinPancreatin is a mixture of several digestive enzymes produced by the exocrine cells of the pancreas. It is composed of amylase, lipase and protease. This mixture is used to treat conditions in which pancreatic secretions are deficient, such as surgical pancreatectomy, pancreatitis and cystic fibrosis...
, an enzyme replacement supplement - USS Creon (ARL-11)USS Creon (ARL-11)USS Creon was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Creon , she was the only U.S...
, a World War II U.S. Navy landing craft repair ship - Creon (butterfly)Creon (butterfly)Creon is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae....
, a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae