Cleonymus or Kleonymos may refer to:
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Cleonymus of Athens
Cleonymus () was a political ally of Cleon and an Athenian general. In 424 BC, Cleonymus had dropped his shield in battle and fled and was branded a coward. This act is often used to comic effect by Aristophanes.
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(fifth century BCE) Athenian general, cited by Aristophanes for his cowardice
* Cleonymus (d. 371 BCE), son of great beauty of Sphodrias and ''Pederasty in ancient Greece#Sparta, aḯtas'' ("beloved") of Archidamus III, King Archidamus III of Sparta
* Cleonymus of Sparta (c. 340–c. 272 BCE) Spartan general and member of the royal family of the Agiads
* Cleonymus of Phlius (fl. 229 BCE) tyrant of the city of Phlius who was convinced to resign his post by Aratus of Sicyon in 329 BC
* Cleonymus (wasp), ''Cleonymus'' (wasp), an insect genus in the family Pteromalidae
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