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Menon

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Menon may refer to:

People

  • Menon (name), the name of several people
  • Menon (cookbook author), pseudonym of an unidentified 18th-century French cookbook author
  • Menon (Phidias), a workman with Phidias
  • Menon (Trojan), a Trojan soldier in Trojan War
  • Menon I of Pharsalus, assisted Cimon at Battle of Eion
  • Menon II of Pharsalus, led troops assisting Athens in the Peloponnesian War
  • Menon III of Pharsalus or Meno, a Thessalian general and character in Plato's Meno dialogue
  • Menon IV of Pharsalus (born ?), 4th century Greek general
  • Menon, 4th century BC Peripatetic writer on medicine: see Anonymus Londinensis
  • Múnón, also called Mennón, a Trojan chieftain or king mentioned by the twelfth-century Icelandic writer Snorri Sturluson that may refer to Menon, Memnon, or another person.

Other uses

  • Menon (gastropod), a genus of gastropods within the family Eulimidae
  • Menon (subcaste), an honorary title accorded to some members of the Nair community of Kerala, southern India; used as a surname by many holders of the title
  • Meno, a dialogue by Plato, is sometimes referred to also as Menon
  • Menon's caecilian
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