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Revision as of 21:21, 30 November 2007
Leon or Léon or León may refer to:
Places
France
- Léon, Landes, a commune of the Landes département, France
- Léon (viscounty), Brittany, France
- Léon (diocese), Brittany, France
Greece
- Greek: Λέων ἄκρα, two sites:
- a point on the south coast of Crete, now called Liondas. (Ptol. iii. 17. § 4; Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.)
- a promontory of Euboea, south of Eretria, on the καλὴ ἀκτή. (Ptol. iii. 15. § 24; Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.)
Italy
- Leon, Italy, an ancient city on the east coast of Sicily
Mexico
Nicaragua
Philippines
Spain
- León, Spain, capital city of the province of the same name
- León (province)
- Castile and León, autonomous community
- Kingdom of León, historical kingdom
United States
- Leon, Iowa
- Leon, Kansas
- Leon, New York
- Leon, Oklahoma
- Leon, West Virginia
- Leon, Monroe County, Wisconsin
- Leon, Waushara County, Wisconsin
- Leon County, Florida
- Leon County, Texas
- Leon Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota
- Leon Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota
- Leon Valley, Texas
- Leon, Georgia
People
People named Leon
- Leon (king of Sparta), c. 590-560 BCE
- Leon of Pella 4-3th c.BC
People with the given name Leon
- Leon (given name)
- Leon is the Greek word for Lion.See name Leo.
Artistic creations
- "Leon", a song by Kinky from their 2006 album Reina
- Léon, (1994), also known as The Professional and The Cleaner, a film directed by Luc Besson. Also the name of the protagonist of that film
Fictional characters
- Leon, an anthropomorphic male chameleon from the Starfox game series
- Leon Scott Kennedy, a character from Resident Evil
- Leon, a character from the Dead or Alive video game series
- Squall Leonhart, also known as Leon, character in Final Fantasy VIII and Kingdom Hearts
- Leon (Squirrel Boy), a blue squirrel from the animated series Squirrel Boy
- Leon. A F-Zero racer
- Leon Magnus, a character from Tales of Destiny
- Leon, a character in the video game Star Ocean 2
- Léon, the protagonist in the film Léon
- Leon, the multiple
- Leon, self centered athlete in Budweiser commercials portrayed by actor Nigel Thatch
Other meanings
- LEON, an open source CPU
- SEAT León, a car model
- León (beer), a Mexican beer
- Club Léon, A soccer team in Mexico
- Leon's, a Canadian furniture superstore
- Leon Motors, a former Yorkshire bus company
- Leon is King , an American rock band
See also
- De León
- Leonard
- Leonidas I, a king of ancient Sparta