Ascalon
Ascalon or Askalon is a name form of
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Ashkelon , ancient and modern city in what is now Israel
- of the subsequently named titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church, titular bishopric Ascalon
- the local battle of Ascalon , which took place in 1099 in the First Crusade
- Ascalon, Ascalun, Scatanon, Ycastanon, Catonois, or Kaerlyon in the novel Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach
as well as the name
- by the Israeli sculptor Maurice Ascalon (1913–2003)
- by the Israeli artist and sculptor David Ascalon (* 1945)
- by the American industrial designer Brad Ascalon (* 1977)
It also denotes
- the ascalon onion (shallot)
Places in the United States:
- Ascalon, Georgia , in Walker County
- Ascalon, Missouri , in St. Louis County
