Conon, Count of Soissons

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Conon of Nesle (died 1180) was a medieval French noble. He was the son of Raoul II of Nesle and Gertrude, daughter of Lambert, Count of Montaigu. He served as chatelain of Bruges and became Count of Soissons after his uncle Yves II died in 1178. In 1164 he married Agather of Pierrefonds, daughter of Dreux, Seigneur of Pierrefonds, and his wife Beatrix; they had no children. When Conon died in 1180, his brother Raoul succeeded him as Count of Soissons.