Sidon (disambiguation)

Sidon is an ancient Phoenician city and a major modern city in Lebanon.

Sidon also may refer to:

Places

• Sidon District, an administrative district in Lebanon containing the city of Sidon
• Sidon Eyalet, eyalet (administrative division) of the Ottoman Empire
• Sidon, Mississippi, a town

Persons

• Sidon (surname)

Ships

• HMS Sidon (1846), paddle frigate launched in 1846 and scrapped in 1864
• HMS Sidon (P259), British submarine launched in 1944 and sank in 1955

Others

• Lordship of Sidon, one of the four major fiefdoms of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, one of the Crusader States
• River Sidon, the only river mentioned by name in the Book of Mormon

See also

• Abba Gorion of Sidon, a tanna who lived in the second century in Sidon
• Antipater of Sidon, Antipatros or Antipatros Sidonios in the Anthologies, a Greek poet in the second half of the 2nd century BC
• Boethus of Sidon (c. 75-c. 10 BC), Peripatetic philosopher from Sidon
• Boethus of Sidon (Stoic), (2nd century BC), Stoic philosopher from Sidon
• Dorotheus of Sidon (c. 75 CE), Hellenistic astrologer who wrote a didactic poem on horoscopic astrology known in Greek as the Pentateuch
• Meges of Sidon (1st century BC), eminent surgeon born at Sidon
• Reginald of Sidon (1130s–1202), Lord of Sidon and an important noble in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
• Zeno of Sidon (c. 150-c. 75 BC), Epicurean philosopher from the Phoenician city of Sidon