Caranus

Caranus (Κάρανος) may refer to:

People

 * Caranus of Macedon, legendary progenitor of the royal house of Macedon
 * Caranus (son of Philip II) (4th century BC), half-brother of Alexander the Great
 * Caranus (hetairos) (died 329 BC), of Alexander the Great
 * Caranus (3rd century BC), probably a relative of the hetairos Caranus, whose wedding feast was described in a letter by Hippolochus
 * Saint Caraunus of Chartres, 1st or 5th century Christian missionary in Gaul
 * Kalanos (4th century BCE), Hindu Brahmin and philosopher, called Caranus by Diodorus Siculus

Other uses

 * Karanos, Chania, a village in the Chania regional unit