Conan

Conan, Celtic male name, which means "wise", Bearers of the name include:

Mythical persons

• Conand, King of the piratical Fomoraig of the Irish myth.
• Conán Maol, warrior of the Fianna in the Irish myth. Rescued from Tir na Tairngire by Fionn mac Cumhail.
• Conan Mac Lia, Lord of Luachar; ally of the mythical war leader Fionn mac Cumhail.
• A war leader that makes an alliance with Cadwallader in the prophecies of Merlin (Historia Regum Britanniae vii, 3). Together they slaughter the foreigners until the rivers run with blood. One of Conan's descendants will be a "huge boar" that fights in Gaul and is feared by the Africans and the Arabs. Maybe identical with Conan Meriadoc.