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Ancient Greek personification of struggle or competition
Agon (Ancient Greek: Ἀγών) is the Greek deity who personified conflict, struggle or contest. This could be a contest in athletics, in chariot or horse
Agon
Topics referred to by the same term
Stravinsky Agon (game), a board game Agon (tokusatsu), a Japanese TV series Agon (film), a 2012 Albanian film Agon (band), a Ukrainian pop band Agon (comics)
Agon_(disambiguation)
Political theory emphasizing the positive aspects of conflict
Agonism (from Greek ἀγών agōn 'struggle') is a political and social theory that emphasizes the potentially positive aspects of certain forms of conflict
Agonism
2003 video game
AGON is a series of episodic adventure games for Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows by Private Moon Studios. The game uses QuickTime VR-styled panoramas in
AGON
International chess governing body
in 2014. Agon had been founded in 2012 in Jersey by Andrew Paulson as the sole shareholder. On February 20, 2012, an agreement between Agon and FIDE was
FIDE
French businessman (born 1956)
Jean-Paul Agon (born 6 July 1956) is a French businessman who is the chairman and former CEO of the international cosmetic company L'Oréal. Because of
Jean-Paul_Agon
Albanian television channel
Agon Channel was a private television station from Tirana, Albania, launched on 5 April 2013 by Italian businessman Francesco Becchetti. The Italian version
Agon_Channel
Chemical which binds to and activates a biochemical receptor
Greek word ἀγωνιστής (agōnistēs), "contestant; champion; rival" < ἀγών (agōn), "contest, combat; exertion, struggle" < ἄγω (agō), "I lead, lead towards
Agonist
Macedonian footballer (born 2001)
Agon Elezi (Macedonian: Агон Елези; born 1 March 2001) is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bosnian Premier
Agon_Elezi
Japanese new religion
Agon Shū (阿含宗) is a Japanese new religion in which the basic tenets are based on the Agamas, a collection of early Buddhist scriptures, which comprise
Agon_Shu
Island in Sweden
Agön is an island in the Bothnian Sea approximately 30 kilometers southeast of Hudiksvall in Hälsingland. It is donated to the city of Hudiksvall. On Agön
Agön
1953–1957 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
Agon is a 22-minute ballet for twelve dancers with music by Igor Stravinsky. It was choreographed by George Balanchine. Stravinsky began composition in
Agon_(ballet)
Finnish footballer (born 2003)
Agon Sadiku (born 10 March 2003) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward. A former youth international for Finland, he played
Agon_Sadiku
1968 Japanese TV series or program
Giant Phantom Monster Agon (幻の大怪獣アゴン, Maboroshi no Daikaijū Agon) is a 1964 black-and-white Japanese Kaiju miniseries. Produced by Nippon Television, the
Giant_Phantom_Monster_Agon
Agon Hamza (born 1984) is a philosopher and a political theorist from Kosovo. Influenced by Žižek and his readings of German Idealism, Marx and Marxist
Agon_Hamza
Taiwanese electronics company
available in more than 40 countries worldwide.[citation needed] In 2022, AOC's AGON line of gaming monitors was the best-selling gaming monitor brand, with a
AOC_International
China-Japan Agon Cup is a Go competition. The China-Japan Agon Cup is a single-game match held each year between the winner of the Agon Kiriyama Cup
China-Japan_Agon_Cup
Manufactured in Germany between 1924 and 1928, the Agon line of motorcycles featured a wide range of engine sizes from 173cc up to 996cc from engine manufacturers
Agon_(motorcycle)
Spanish painter (1936–2020)
Jorge Aguilar-Agon (27 July 1936 – 25 September 2020) was a Spanish contemporary romantic impressionist painter. He was born in Barcelona in 1936 and worked
Jorge_Aguilar-Agon
2012 film by Robert Budina
Agon is a 2012 Albanian drama film directed and written by Robert Budina. It was Albania's nominee for the Academy Award for Best International Feature
Agon_(film)
Agonist drug having partial efficacy at a receptor
In pharmacology, partial agonists are drugs that bind to and activate a given receptor, but have only partial efficacy at the receptor relative to a full
Partial_agonist
1999 British TV science fiction series
a quest to find the peaceful city of Lavender Castle before the evil Dr. Agon. Lavender Castle is a place of mystery and legend, fabled throughout the
Lavender_Castle
Municipality in Aragon, Spain
Agón is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a human population
Agón
Albanian footballer (born 1989)
Agon Xhevat Mehmeti (born 20 November 1989) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in Yugoslavia, he represented Albania internationally
Agon_Mehmeti
Musical artist
Agon (Ukrainian: Агонь, translation from Belarusian: Fire) is a Ukrainian-based pop boyband from Ukraine made up of Anton Savlepov, Konstantine Borovski
Agon_(band)
Board game
Agon (or queen's guards or royal guards) is a strategy game invented by Anthony Peacock of London, and first published in 1842. It is a two-player game
Agon_(game)
Global chess organization
World Chess Plc (LSE:CHSS) (formerly Agon Limited) is a global chess organization and media company, incorporated in the United Kingdom. It is best known
World_Chess
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up agonist, agonism, or agonistic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agonist (from Ancient Greek ἀγωνιστής: agōnistēs, “combatant, champion”) may
Agonist_(disambiguation)
Chess tournament in Moscow, Russia
the 2016 World Chess Championship. At the DI Central Telegraph Building, Agon had designed and built a 20000 square-foot space near the Kremlin to woo
Candidates_Tournament_2016
Public medical college and tertiary teaching hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal,India
Bengal to get it. AGON is the annual cultural festival of Calcutta National Medical College, organised by the CNMC Students' Union. AGON is reportedly the
Calcutta National Medical College
Calcutta_National_Medical_College
1996 film directed by Gabrielle Beaumont
— Lord Agon, opening narration The evil Lord Agon intones the mystical words and sacrifices a prisoner, magically regaining his own youth. Agon tells the
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
Beastmaster_III:_The_Eye_of_Braxus
Medication of the calcium channel blocker type
Felodipine is a medication of the calcium channel blocker type that is used to treat high blood pressure. It was patented in 1978, and approved for medical
Felodipine
Italian boxer (born 1998)
round. Agon Sports & Events invited Oliha as a sparring opponent for its middleweight and super middleweight boxers. Oliha convinced the AGON management
Etinosa_Oliha
2004 video game
the structure just so happened to have. Samus goes to three regions—the Agon Wastes, a parched, rocky, desert wasteland region; Torvus Bog, a drenched
Metroid_Prime_2:_Echoes
Voiced by: Takuya Kirimoto Agon Kongo (金剛阿含, Kongō Agon) is the younger of twin brothers on the Shinryuji Naga team. Agon joined the school through a
List of Eyeshield 21 characters
List_of_Eyeshield_21_characters
Danish-Albanian footballer (born 1998)
Agon Fatmir Muçolli (born 26 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for FC Fredericia. Born in Denmark, he has represented
Agon_Muçolli
Newspaper in Albania
Agon is a newspaper published in Albania and based in Tirana. The paper was launched in 2007 as a free daily, being the first in its category. "University
Agon_(newspaper)
Cultural and military conflicts between various Balkan peoples in the region of Macedonia
, known as the National Liberation Struggle}} The Macedonian Struggle was a series of social, political, cultural and military conflicts that were mainly
Macedonian_Struggle
1961 book by Roger Caillois
without outside assistance." Agon prioritizes skill, work, and professionalization. Alea, or chance. In contrast to agon, games of alea depend on chance
Man,_Play_and_Games
Competitive swimwear manufacture
AgonSwim is a competitive swimwear manufacturer company based in Nashville, Tennessee. AgonSwim was founded by and is run by former competitive swimmers
AgonSwim
Baseball player (born 2003)
Lord Aragorn "Agon" O. de Vera (born September 13, 2003) is a Filipino professional baseball player who is part of the Mumbai Cobras of the Baseball United
Lord_de_Vera
Sports league
women's basketball championship in Germany. It was founded in 1947. DJK Agon 08 Düsseldorf and BTV 1846 Wuppertal are the most successful teams in the
1. Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga
1._Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga
Commune in Normandy, France
Agon-Coutainville (French pronunciation: [aɡɔ̃ kutɛ̃vil]) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Berthe Dagmar
Agon-Coutainville
Ipirotikos Agon ("Epirot Struggle") (Greek: Ηπειρωτικός Αγών) is one of the oldest newspapers published in Greece. Its headquarters are in Ioannina, Epirus
Ipirotikos_Agon
Poundcakes on her store. She later gained the ability to manipulate plants. King Agon is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics
List of Marvel Comics characters: A
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_A
Sports league
in DBL Most recent season in DBL Seasons in DBL DBL titles Last DBL title Agon Amsterdam / Racing Agona Amsterdam 1961–62 1972–73 12 – – Almere Pioneers
Dutch_Basketball_League
Agon 08 Düsseldorf 1984: DJK Agon 08 Düsseldorf 1983: DJK Agon 08 Düsseldorf 1982: DJK Agon 08 Düsseldorf 1981: DJK Agon 08 Düsseldorf 1980: DJK Agon
List of German basketball champions
List_of_German_basketball_champions
Chess match between Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin
match, organized by FIDE and its commercial partner World Chess (former Agon), was played in New York City between 10 and 30 November 2016. The match
World_Chess_Championship_2016
Category of drug
A GABA receptor agonist is a drug that is an agonist for one or more of the GABA receptors, producing typically sedative effects, and may also cause other
GABA_receptor_agonist
Canton in Normandy, France
The canton of Agon-Coutainville is an administrative division of the Manche department, northwestern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation
Canton_of_Agon-Coutainville
1932 drama written by T. S. Eliot
scenes are separately titled "Fragment of a Prologue" and "Fragment of an Agon". The scholar Kinley Roby notes that Eliot started writing the scene "Fragment
Sweeney_Agonistes
Association football tournament in Chile
Grüne, Hardy (2006). "WM 1962 Chile". Fussball WM Enzyklopädie 1930–2006. Agon Sportverlag. ISBN 978-3-89784-261-8. Stokkermans, Karel; Jarreta, Sergio
1962_FIFA_World_Cup
The 18th Agon Cup began on 21 April 2011 – 1 October 2011. Two Korean amateur players were invited to the preliminaries, with both qualifying. Ha Sungbong
18th_Agon_Cup
German football and sports club
DJK Agon 08 Düsseldorf is a German football and sports club from Düsseldorf. Its women's basketball section dominated the Bundesliga through the 1980s
DJK_Agon_08_Düsseldorf
Anxiolytic drug
GABAergic, NGF- and BDNF-release-promoting, MT1 receptor agonism, MT3 receptor antagonism, and sigma agonism suggested as potential mechanisms. Fabomotizole was
Fabomotizole
French businessman
the sixth CEO in the history of the group, taking the place of Jean-Paul Agon, who remains the chairman of the group. Born in Paris on 3 January 1964,
Nicolas_Hieronimus
Association football tournament in Switzerland
(2003). Fußballweltmeisterschaft 1954 Schweiz: Das Wunder von Bern. Kassel: Agon-Sportverlag. pp. 27ff. ISBN 9783897842182. "History of the World Cup Final
1954_FIFA_World_Cup
Ukrainian rock musician
lyrics) of the songs for the bands Quest Pistols Show (before 2016) and Agon, for actor, TV presenter and singer Arthur Pirozhkov and for singer Valeria
Oleksandr_Chemerov
Psychoactive drug, often called ecstasy
auto-inhibit and constrain the effects of amphetamines that possess TAAR1 agonism, for instance MDMA in rodents. Elevation of serotonin, norepinephrine,
MDMA
Compound that activates dopamine receptors
divinorum, the psychoactivity of which is mainly due to Kappa-opioid receptor agonism; partial agonist at the D2 with an Intrinsic activity of 40-60%, binding
Dopamine_agonist
Japanese Go competition
The Agon Kiriyama Cup (阿含・桐山杯) is a Japanese Go competition. The Agon Kiriyama Cup is a Go competition endorsed by the Nihon Kiin. It was started in 1994
Agon_Kiriyama_Cup
Association football club in Germany
Hardy Grüne, Christian Karn: Das große Buch der deutschen Fußballvereine. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2009, p. 364, 414. Schulze-Marmeling, Dietrich (2003)
FC_Bayern_Munich
Albanian actress and TV host (born 1995)
Antilope in 2013 and later co-hosted Duartrokitje alongside Adi Krasta on Agon Channel. In 2016, she moved to Vizion Plus, where she hosted Miss Universe
Eva_Murati
Agent in biochemistry
Clarke, William P (2018-08-06). "Making Sense of Pharmacology: Inverse Agonism and Functional Selectivity". International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
Inverse_agonist
German philosopher
of the journal Crisis and Critique, where he also hosts a podcast (with Agon Hamza). Hegel's Rabble: An Investigation into Hegel's Philosophy of Right
Frank_Ruda
French poet, linguist, and ethnologist
Fernand Léon Auguste Lechanteur (known as Gires-Ganne; 20 June 1910 Agon-Coutainville – 7 May 1971 Caen) was a French poet, ethnologist and linguist from
Fernand_Lechanteur
Chess tournament series
series of chess tournaments, organized by FIDE and its commercial partner Agon. Each series consisted of three to six chess tournaments, which used to form
FIDE_Grand_Prix
Medication used to treat anxiety disorders
principal mechanism of action involves partial agonism at postsynaptic serotonin 5-HT1A receptors and full agonism at presynaptic 5-HT1A autoreceptors, which
Buspirone
Visual programming environment for musical composition
musicale assistée par ordinateur, Carlos Agon, PhD Thesis, IRCAM—Univ. Paris 6. The OM Composer's Book 1, ed. Carlos Agon, Gérard Assayag and Jean Bresson, 2006
OpenMusic
Fictional character from Dr. Stone
order to help create a new civilization. He was based on the antagonistic Agon Kongo from Eyeshield 21 whom the author wanted to portray in a more positive
Senku_Ishigami
German footballer (1907–1981)
III. Quarter. Lorenz Knieriem: goalscorer. A typology of the executor. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2005, ISBN 3-89784-264-5. Hardy Grüne, Lorenz Knieriem:
Erwin_Helmchen
2005 book by Chantal Mouffe
book argues against political consensus as a goal in itself and promotes agonism. The book is an analysis of international politics in the wake of the September
On_the_Political
Late Roman solar deity
for the festival before the mid-4th century. Aurelian also instituted the Agon Solis (sacred contest for Sol), held every fourth year, as St Jerome's Chronicon
Sol_Invictus
American ballet dancer
program that also included Robbins’ West Side Story Suite and Balanchine’s Agon, he chose to dance Jerome Robbins’ Opus 19/The Dreamer and an excerpt from
Peter_Boal
2025 film festival in Italy
Ish by Imran Perretta Luciano Sovena Award for Best Independent Producer: Agon by Giulio Bertelli Mario Serandrei - Hotel Saturnia Award for Best Technical
82nd Venice International Film Festival
82nd_Venice_International_Film_Festival
Comedy by Aristophanes
characterised by its extensive literary criticism and references: the second half's agon between Euripides and Aeschylus examines both figures' differing approaches
The_Frogs
Romanian football referee (born 1984)
Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). Retrieved 25 February 2023. Anyai ágon sváb a családunk, apai ágon magyar, így kétezertizenegyben kettős állampolgár lettem, és
István_Kovács_(referee)
Chemical compound
full agonist. In addition, it displays functional selectivity, or biased agonism, by preferentially activating postsynaptic serotonin 5-HT1A receptors over
F-15599
Hungarian musician and game designer
musician and producer, best known internationally for his video game series AGON (Ancient Games Of Nations) and Yoomurjak's Ring. He is also well known in
Pierrot_(Tamás_Z._Marosi)
Chemical compound
satiety. Retatrutide has shown to increase insulin secretion. Furthermore, agonism of the glucagon receptor increases energy expenditure and promotes fat
Retatrutide
"Fieresome God, Agon Kongo" Transliteration: "Kishin Kongō Agon" (Japanese: 鬼神·金剛阿含) May 16, 2007 (2007-05-16) An interview with Hiruma and Agon. Later, Sena
List of Eyeshield 21 episodes (73–145)
List_of_Eyeshield_21_episodes_(73–145)
period began with using Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique dodecaphony in Agon (1954–57), later experimenting with non-twelve-tone techniques in his Cantata
List of compositions by Igor Stravinsky
List_of_compositions_by_Igor_Stravinsky
German and Italian boxer (born 1993)
Stadthalle, Falkensee, Germany 24 Win 22–1–1 Joshua Nmomah UD 8 13 Apr 2024 AGON Sportpark, Charlottenburg, Germany 23 Loss 21–1–1 Janibek Alimkhanuly TKO
Vincenzo_Gualtieri
German association football club from Braunschweig, Lower Saxony
Deutscher Fußballmeister 1967. 67 Interviews mit legendären Fußballern. Kassel: Agon-Sportverlag. ISBN 978-3-89784-336-3. Graßhof, Heinz (1967). Eintracht Braunschweig
Eintracht_Braunschweig
Private university in New Haven, Connecticut, US
Retrieved November 1, 2015. Park, Roberta J. (1987). "Muscle, Mind and "Agon": Intercollegiate Debating and Athletics at Harvard and Yale, 1892–1909"
Yale_University
2009 video game
footage of Darkfall: Rise of Agon. On 8 April 2016, Big Picture Games released the closed alpha for Darkfall: Rise of Agon with NDA in place and first
Darkfall
Football league season
Maissa Fall VPS 11 7 Santeri Hostikka HJK 10 Korede Adedoyin IFK Mariehamn Agon Sadiku KuPS 9 Jeremiah Streng SJK Seinäjoki 9 Rasmus Karjalainen SJK Seinäjoki
2025_Veikkausliiga
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Pyanopsia Skira Synoikia Soteria Tauropolia Thargelia Theseia Thesmophoria Games Agon Panathenaic Games Rhieia Panhellenic Games Olympic Games Heraean Games Pythian
Ouroboros
Chemical compound
a psycholeptic drug with hypnotic and sedative effects, via allosteric agonism of the GABAA receptor. It was previously used for sedation in medical procedures
Centalun
Chess match between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen
and AGON for the World Championship Cycle. Media, web and software rights of the events of the World Championship Cycle were awarded to CNC. AGON was
World_Chess_Championship_2013
French author and philosopher (1913-1978)
without outside assistance." Agon prioritizes skill, work, and professionalization. Alea, or chance. In contrast to agon, games of alea depend on chance
Roger_Caillois
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
Smith SL (December 2014). "Dopamine reuptake transporter (DAT) "inverse agonism"--a novel hypothesis to explain the enigmatic pharmacology of cocaine"
Cocaine
Match CSK Cup was a title sponsored by CSK. China-Japan Agon Cup is a title sponsored by Agon Shu. China-Japan Meijin China-Japan NEC Super Go China-Japan
List of professional Go tournaments
List_of_professional_Go_tournaments
Pharmaceutical compound
partial agonism of α1, α2, α3, and α5 subunit-containing GABAA receptors (EmaxTooltip maximal efficacy = 46–57%), but showed full or near-full agonism of α4
Isonipecotic_acid
American critic, scholar, and writer (1930–2019)
preface that mostly expounded Shakespeare's debt to Ovid and Chaucer, and his agon with Christopher Marlowe, who set the stage for him by breaking free of ecclesiastical
Harold_Bloom
Poet, essayist and playwright (1888–1965)
piece. These scenes, titled Fragment of a Prologue (1926) and Fragment of an Agon (1927), were published together in 1932 as Sweeney Agonistes. Although Eliot
T._S._Eliot
Pharmaceutical compound
half-maximal effective concentration of 7,200 nM. In addition to its GPRC5A agonism, 7-fluorotryptamine interacts with other receptors, such as the serotonin
7-Fluorotryptamine
German football club
Champions: 1995 Kreisliga Heidelberg Champions: 2015 Grüne, Hardy (2001). Vereinslexikon. Kassel: AGON Sportverlag ISBN 3-89784-147-9 Official team site
Victoria_Bammental
Chemical compound
Panov J, Jones BA, et al. (September 2023). "Estrogen-Related Receptor Agonism Reverses Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Inflammation in the Aging Kidney"
SLU-PP-332
1986 film by Gary Nelson
But the real leader is the evil High Priest Agon, feared by all. Quatermain raises the population against Agon and Sorais, who musters an army to recover
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan_Quatermain_and_the_Lost_City_of_Gold
AGON
AGON
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvaduhkhahara | ஸரà¯à®µà®¤à¯à®•ஹர
Reliever of all agonies
Sarvaduhkhahara | ஸரà¯à®µà®¤à¯à®•ஹர
Girl/Female
Hindu
Remover of universal agonies
Girl/Female
Hindu
Remover of universal agonies
Boy/Male
Hindu
Reliever of all agonies
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lakashokavinashini | லகாஅஷோகவிநாஷிநீ
Remover of universal agonies
Lakashokavinashini | லகாஅஷோகவிநாஷிநீ
Male
Greek
(φώλος) Greek name PHOLOS means "of the cave" or "of the den." In mythology, this is the name of a wise centaur. He was a friend of Herakles who accidentally poisoned him; he surrendered his immortality to be rid of the agony of the poison.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Remover of universal agonies
AGON
AGON
Biblical
Sallu, an exaltation; a basket
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Hero's Meadow
Male
Danish
, Thor's stone.
Male
Arthurian
, (a great and successful warrior); king of the Western Britons.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin
Wise.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Victorious Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Indian, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
A Bee; Honey Bee
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Savior
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wealth
Girl/Female
Muslim
Good, Useful, Pious, Virtuous, Just
AGON
AGON
AGON
AGON
AGON
n.
Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
n.
Extreme pain; violent pang; anguish; agony; especially, one of the pangs of travail in childbirth, or purturition.
v. i.
To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress.
v. t.
To put in agony.
n.
A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.
v. t.
To cause to suffer agony; to subject to extreme pain; to torture.
v. i.
To struggle in extreme pain; to be in agony; to agonize.
adv.
In an agonistic manner.
imp. & p. p.
of Agonize
v. i.
To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
n.
Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio".
pl.
of Agony
v. i.
To twist or contort the body; to be distorted; as, to writhe with agony. Also used figuratively.
pl.
of Agon
n.
A mineral occuring at Vesuvius, in glassy agonal crystals; also elsewhere, in grayish or greenish masses having a greasy luster, as the variety elaeolite. It is a silicate of aluminia, soda, and potash.
n.
Agonic line.
a.
Alt. of Agonistical
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Agonize
v. i.
To cry out, or shriek, with a hideous noise; to cry or scream as with agony or horror.
a.
Pertaining to the office of an agonothete.