Krone

Krone (the cognate of Crown) may refer to:

General

• Crown (literal translation)
• ADC KRONE, formerly The KRONE Group, a German telecommunications company acquired by ADC Telecommunications
• KRONE LSA-PLUS, a popular telecommunications connector
• Krone an der Brahe, the German name for Koronowo, Poland
• Diu Crône, a medieval poem
• Kronen Zeitung, an Austrian tabloid
• The Krone Group, a manufacturer of commercial trailers and agricultural equipment.

Name

• Julie Krone, American jockey
• Sigismund Ernst Richard Krone (1861-1917), German naturalist.

Currency

The practice of using "Crown"/"Krone" as the name of a currency developed from coins often bearing the picture of a monarch. However, the name is currently used also for the currency of republics.

• Norwegian krone, the currency of Norway
• Danish krone, the currency of Denmark
• Icelandic króna, the currency of Iceland
• Swedish krona, the currency of Sweden
• Estonian kroon, the pre-Euro currency of Estonia
• Austro-Hungarian krone, the currency of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire from 1892
• Yugoslav krone, a currency of the former Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes
• Fiume Krone, currency of the City of Fiume (1919–1920), succeeded by Italian Lira

Currencies that also mean crown:

• Czech koruna, the currency of the Czech Republic
• Slovak koruna, the pre-Euro currency of Slovakia

See also

• Krona (disambiguation)
• Koruna (disambiguation)
• Crown (British coin)
• Crone, a stock character in folklore and fairy tale, an old woman
• Lower Croan, a farmstead in Cornwall, England, UK
• Crohn's disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease