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Caranus (Karan) is, according to legend, the progenitor of the ancient macedonian royal house (family, dinasty). He is a semi - legendary figure.
'''Caranus''' ({{langx|grc|Κάρανος|link=no}}) may refer to:
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==People==
* [[Caranus of Macedon]], legendary progenitor of the royal house of Macedon
* [[Caranus (son of Philip II)]] (4th century BC), half-brother of Alexander the Great
* [[Caranus (hetairos)]] (died 329 BC), of Alexander the Great
* Caranus (3rd century BC), probably a relative of the hetairos Caranus, whose wedding feast was described in a letter by [[Hippolochus (writer)|Hippolochus]]
* Saint [[Caraunus]] of Chartres, 1st or 5th century Christian missionary in Gaul
* [[Kalanos]] (4th century BCE), Hindu Brahmin and philosopher, called Caranus by Diodorus Siculus

==Other uses==
* [[Karanos, Chania]], a [[List of settlements in the Chania regional unit|village in the Chania regional unit]]

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Latest revision as of 03:08, 29 October 2024

Caranus (Ancient Greek: Κάρανος) may refer to:

People

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  • Caranus of Macedon, legendary progenitor of the royal house of Macedon
  • Caranus (son of Philip II) (4th century BC), half-brother of Alexander the Great
  • Caranus (hetairos) (died 329 BC), of Alexander the Great
  • Caranus (3rd century BC), probably a relative of the hetairos Caranus, whose wedding feast was described in a letter by Hippolochus
  • Saint Caraunus of Chartres, 1st or 5th century Christian missionary in Gaul
  • Kalanos (4th century BCE), Hindu Brahmin and philosopher, called Caranus by Diodorus Siculus

Other uses

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