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5th-century BCE Athenian statesman and general
Ephialtes (Ancient Greek: Ἐφιάλτης, Ephialtēs) was an ancient Athenian politician and an early leader of the democratic movement there. In the late 460s
Ephialtes
Betrayer of the Greeks during the Battle of Thermopylae
Ephialtes (/ˌɛfiˈæltiːz/; Greek: Ἐφιάλτης Ephialtēs) was a Greek renegade during the Greco-Persian Wars. Born to Eurydemus (Εὐρύδημος) of Malis, he revealed
Ephialtes_of_Trachis
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Ephialtes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ephialtes was a fifth century BC Athenian statesman. Ephialtes may also refer to: Ephialtes of Trachis
Ephialtes_(disambiguation)
Ephialtes is an anxiety disorder identified as such by John Bond in 1753, along with other authors of those times, in his treatise "An Essay on the Incubus
Ephialtes_(illness)
2006 film by Zack Snyder
Meanwhile, Leonidas encounters Ephialtes, a deformed Spartan whose parents fled Sparta to spare him certain infanticide. Ephialtes warns him of a secret goat
300_(film)
Giants from Greek myth
Otus and Ephialtes, who piled Pelion on top of Ossa in order to scale the heavens and attack the Olympians (though in the case of Ephialtes there was
Giants_(Greek_mythology)
Species of moth
coronillae Esp.[ now Z. ephialtes ssp. coronillae [Denis & Schiffermüller] ], (6a) with 6 spots, and trigonellae Esp. [ now Z. ephialtes ssp. coronillae [Denis
Zygaena_ephialtes
British actor and director
in which he portrayed Ephialtes of Trachis. Filming took place from October 2005 to January 2006 in Montreal. To portray Ephialtes, Tiernan dressed in full
Andrew_Tiernan
Giants from Greek mythology
Thessaly was ascribed to them. Ephialtes (lit. "he who jumps upon") is also the Greek word for "nightmare", and Ephialtes was sometimes considered the daimon
Aloadae
480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars
a Trachinian named Ephialtes informed him of the mountain path around Thermopylae and offered to guide the Persian army. Ephialtes was motivated by the
Battle_of_Thermopylae
Promontory in Athens, and the ancient council associated with it
solidifying the Areopagus's role in Athenian democracy. In 462/461 BC, Ephialtes may have put through reforms which deprived the Areopagus Council of almost
Areopagus
Form of government with small ruling class
ten years by Ephialtes and his supporters. Ephialtes was assassinated in 461 BC, possibly by the aristocrats. In the aftermath of Ephialtes' death, power
Oligarchy
Ghost daemon in Greek mythology
name were Epialos (Ἠπίαλος), Epioles (Ἠπιόλης), Epialtes (Ἐπιάλτης) or Ephialtes (Ἐφιάλτης). Epiales was also known as Melas Oneiros (Black Dream). "The
Epiales
2014 American film by Noam Murro
300 men were killed after Ephialtes betrayed the Greeks to Xerxes. Themistocles returns to Athens and confronts Ephialtes, who reveals that Xerxes plans
300:_Rise_of_an_Empire
Athenian statesman and general (c.-495,-429)
Aristotle, Aristodicus of Tanagra killed Ephialtes. Plutarch cites an Idomeneus as saying that Pericles killed Ephialtes, but does not believe him – he finds
Pericles
Genus of wasps
the genus Ephialtes: Ephialtes arisanus Sonan, 1936 c g Ephialtes brevis Morley, 1914 c Ephialtes brischkei Dalla Torre, 1901 c g Ephialtes decumbens
Ephialtes_(wasp)
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
Babel; he shouts out the unintelligible Raphèl mai amècche zabì almi); Ephialtes (who with his brother Otus tried to storm Olympus during the Gigantomachy;
Inferno_(Dante)
5th-century BC Athenian statesman and general
sought the support of Athens' citizens to provide help to Sparta. Although Ephialtes maintained that Sparta was Athens' rival for power and should be left
Cimon
Revolt by the people of Athens
Ephialtes accelerated this process by prosecuting certain members for maladministration. Having thus weakened the prestige of the council, Ephialtes proposed
Athenian_Revolution
City-state in ancient Greece
During the time of the ascendancy of Ephialtes as leader of the democratic faction, Pericles was his deputy. When Ephialtes was assassinated by personal enemies
Classical_Athens
God of war in ancient Greek religion
daughter Aphrodite, two chthonic giants, the Aloadae, named Otus and Ephialtes, bound Ares in chains and imprisoned him in a bronze urn, where he remained
Ares
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
the end of the second day, they were betrayed by a local resident named Ephialtes who revealed to Xerxes a mountain path that led behind the Allied lines
Greco-Persian_Wars
Demetrius of Phalerum Demochares Democles Demosthenes Draco Echedemos Ephialtes Eratosthenes Eubulus Hagnon Hyperbolus Hypereides Laches Lycurgus Lysicles
List of ancient Athenian politicians
List_of_ancient_Athenian_politicians
Ancient Greek city council
day from among the 50 members again chosen by lot. After the reforms of Ephialtes and Pericles in the mid-5th century BC, the boule took on many of the
Boule_(ancient_Greece)
American actor and comedian (1949–2000)
Evergreen Voice, episode: "You've Come a Wrong Way, Baby" 1998 Hercules King Ephialtes Voice, episode: "Hercules and the Muse of Dance" The Simpsons Cooder Voice
Jim_Varney
Government regime in ancient Athens
adult population. Solon (in 594 BC), Cleisthenes (in 508–07 BC), and Ephialtes (in 462 BC) contributed to the development of Athenian democracy. Cleisthenes
Athenian_democracy
Ancient fortified passage in central Greece
named the Anopaea Pass. According to the Greek legend, a traitor named Ephialtes of Trachis showed the path to the invaders. The following epitaph by Simonides
Thermopylae
Species of legume
once established. It is also a common host-plant for the moth Zygaena ephialtes. Crownvetch Crownvetch planted to prevent erosion A field with crownvetch
Securigera_varia
Genus of moths
moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Tabernillaia ephialtes, which is found in Panama. The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings
Tabernillaia
Having both male and female characteristics
against the Greek pantheon. "Plato cites the ancient tale of Otus and Ephialtes who rebelled against the gods and drove them from Mount Olympus. Not satisfied
Androgyny
Biblical figure
a giant, a common occurrence in the Medieval period. With the giants Ephialtes, Antaeus, Briareus, Tityos, and Typhon, he stands in chains on the outer
Nimrod
1962 epic historical drama film by Rudolph Maté
invasion). Xerxes, however, receives word from the treacherous and avaricious Ephialtes, who has been also spurned by Spartan maiden Ellas (who accompanied her
The_300_Spartans
Form of democracy
poets in the theatres. Solon (594 BC), Cleisthenes (508–507 BC), and Ephialtes (462 BC) all contributed to the development of Athenian democracy. Historians
Direct_democracy
Ancient Greek goddess
liver or his heart. The twin sons of Poseidon and Iphimedeia, Otos and Ephialtes, known as the Aloadae, grew enormously at a young age. They were aggressive
Artemis
King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 486 to 465 BC
Herodotus, the Persians broke the Spartan phalanx after a Greek man called Ephialtes betrayed his country by telling the Persians of another pass around the
Xerxes_I
Person in Greek mythology
Erysichthon and Phorbas. Iphimedea had by Poseidon the twins Otus and Ephialtes who were called the Aloadae after their stepfather. One account called
Iphimedeia
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
Astraeus, Pelorus, Pallas, Emphytus, Rhoecus, Ienios, Agrius, Palaemon, Ephialtes, Eurytus, Theomises, Theodamas, Otos, Typhon, Polybotes, Menephiarus,
Gaia
1998 comic-book limited series
tactic usually called "defeat in detail"). Before the battle starts, Ephialtes, a deformed Spartan, begs Leonidas to let him fight but is rejected due
300_(comics)
Ancient Greek god
Earth. During the Gigantomachy, Apollo and Heracles blinded the giant Ephialtes by shooting him in his eyes, Apollo shooting his left and Heracles his
Apollo
Trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus
few years previously, legislation sponsored by the democratic reformer Ephialtes had stripped the court of the Areopagus, hitherto one of the most powerful
Oresteia
King of Sparta from c. 489 BC to 480 BC
battle. On the seventh day (11 August), a Malian Greek traitor named Ephialtes led the Persian general Hydarnes by a mountain track to the rear of the
Leonidas_I
Mountain in Thessaly, Greece
resulted in events leading to the Trojan War. When the twins Otus and Ephialtes attempted to storm Olympus, they piled Mount Pelion upon Mount Ossa (whence
Pelion
Period in Athenian governance (5th c. BC)
the ostracism of Themistocles in the late 470s BC and the reforms of Ephialtes in 462 BC, by the Areopagus, a traditional court composed of former archons
Areopagite_constitution
Zygaena ephialtes, a common moth in the Antola area
Antola_Natural_Regional_Park
Eighth circle of hell in Dante's Inferno
after a brief look at the giants, the babbling Nimrod to the hostile Ephialtes and heavily chained Briareus, Virgil convinces the giant Antaeus to lower
Malebolge
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
rescued Ares from a brazen vessel where he had been imprisoned by Otus and Ephialtes. In the Iliad, Hermes is called "the bringer of good luck", "guide and
Hermes
Species of owl
Observation.org: 72131 Open Tree of Life: 3595728 Species+: 7611 Xeno-canto: Otus-balli Ephialtes balli Wikidata: Q40994264 GBIF: 9137000 ITIS: 1063381
Andaman_scops_owl
Golden Age of Athens, 480–404 BCE
During the time of the ascendancy of Ephialtes as leader of the democratic faction, Pericles was his deputy. When Ephialtes was assassinated for overthrowing
Athens_in_the_5th_century_BC
Species of moth
moths include Amata ragazzii (Turati, 1917) and Zygaena ephialtes (Linnaeus, 1758). Z. ephialtes is in the family Zygaenidae and is unpalatable to birds
Nine-spotted_moth
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
body in the state. Ephialtes proposed a reduction of the Areopagus' powers, and the Ecclesia (the Athenian Assembly) adopted Ephialtes' proposal without
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
Literature and media franchise by Rick Riordan
the long-lost Athena Parthenos and confront the twin Giants Otis and Ephialtes. 4 The House of Hades Rick Riordan October 8, 2013 978-1-4231-4672-8 In
Camp_Half-Blood_Chronicles
Greek tribe that resided at the mouth of the river Spercheios
centre of the Delphinian Amphictiony. According to Herodotus, the Malian Ephialtes of Trachis betrayed the Spartans and their allies in the Battle of Thermopylae
Malians_(Greek_tribe)
Subfamily of wasps
Calliephialtes Ashmead, 1900 Dolichomitus Smith, 1877 Endromopoda Hellén, 1939 Ephialtes Gravenhorst, 1829 Exeristes Förster, 1869 Exestuberis Wang & Yue, 1995
Pimplinae
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
were human, though. His other children include the Gigantes Otos and Ephialtes, the Cyclops Polyphemus and, finally, Amycus was the son of Poseidon and
Poseidon
Greek goddess of memory
(Muses) and to call the mountain sacred to the Mousai were, they say, Ephialtes and Otos (Otus), who also founded Askra ... The sons of Aloeus held that
Mnemosyne
Species of owl
American ornithologist John Cassin in 1849 and given the binomial name Ephialtes sagittatus. The species is monotypic. This kind of owl has two modes of
White-fronted_scops_owl
was the daughter of Aloeus and Iphimedeia, and the sister of Otus and Ephialtes. According to Diodorus Siculus, Thracian pirates, led by Butes, raided
Pancratis
Sleep disorder causing feelings of panic or dread
Another small trial found benefit with L-5-hydroxytryptophan (L-5-HTP). Ephialtes (illness) Horror and terror Sleep paralysis Hockenbury, Sandra E.; Hockenbury
Night_terror
disfigurement, and Raoul Silva has a jaw injury and uses facial prosthetics. Ephialtes, the hunchback in 300 has his offer to serve King Leonidas turned down
List_of_stock_characters
Species of beetle
caprea, and Salix triandra, and serves as a host for the parasitic wasp Ephialtes manifestator. Oberea oculata measures between 15 and 21 mm (0.59 and 0
Oberea_oculata
2012 novel by Rick Riordan
Nico; and Annabeth looks for the Athena Parthenos. Percy and Jason defeat Ephialtes and Otis, the twin Giants who captured Nico, with the help of Bacchus
The_Mark_of_Athena
Eastern Orthodox archbishop
honorary doctorate from Lublin University, Poland. One of his poems, "After Ephialtes", was set to music by Costas Tsicaderis. "His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos
Stylianos_Harkianakis
Sahadeva (Hindu) Nara and Narayana (Hindu) Nut and Geb (Egyptian) Otos and Ephialtes (Greek) Pelias and Neleus (Greek) Phobos and Deimos (Greek) Phrixus and
List_of_mythological_pairs
Anonymous authors of three Latin mythographical texts
Sinicrus and Branchus The Story of Salmoneus The Story of Aloeus, Othus, and Ephialtes The Story of Ceculus The Story of the Three Proetides The Story of the
Vatican_Mythographers
once again during the final battle in The Blood of Olympus. Ephialtes and Otis – Ephialtes and Otis are twin 12-foot-tall Gigantes that look somewhat more
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan
List_of_characters_in_mythology_novels_by_Rick_Riordan
5th-century BCE Persian military commander
attempt to break through failed. On the second day, a local resident named Ephialtes betrayed the Greeks by telling the Persians about a hidden goat path around
Hydarnes_the_Younger
American voice actor
Virtua Fighter 5 Commentator 300: March to Glory Captain, Mardonius, Ephialtes Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 Additional voices Fantastic
Fred_Tatasciore
Topics referred to by the same term
genus of owls Otus (mythology), giant in Greek mythology, brother of Ephialtes, one of Aloadae Otus of Cyllene, hero in Greek mythology, killed by Hector
Otus
Crime of betraying one's country
of majestas List of people convicted of treason Benedict Arnold Brutus Ephialtes Hanjian Jash (term) Judas Mir Jafar Quisling Việt gian Vlasov Lear, Floyd
Treason
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
Richard Strauss opera Ariadne auf Naxos. The giant brothers Otus and Ephialtes figure in at least two Naxos myths: in one, Artemis bought the abandonment
Naxos
Irish actor (1924–2007)
Tom Goodwin I Thank a Fool (1962) – Roscoe The 300 Spartans (1962) – Ephialtes Marauders of the Sea (1962) The Main Attraction (1962) – Ricco Moreno
Kieron_Moore_(Irish_actor)
Greek history period from 479 to 431 BC
exile of Cimon in Athens, his rivals Ephialtes and Pericles implemented democratic social reforms. In 462, Ephialtes challenged the Areopagus, claiming
Pentecontaetia
Association of ancient Greek city-states under Athenian hegemony
was ostracized and was succeeded in his influence by democrats such as Ephialtes and Pericles. This signaled a complete change in Athenian foreign policy
Delian_League
Ancient Greek mythological figures
founded Elis, the girls Elate and Platanus, the twin giants, Otus and Ephialtes, collectively known as the Aloadae and lastly, the maiden Pancratis. These
Aloeus
Species of legume
070 ft). H. emerus is one of the main host plants of the moth Zygaena ephialtes. BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived
Hippocrepis_emerus
Giant in Greek mythology
to be Polybotes, although one fifth-century BC example names the Giant Ephialtes) is a frequent occurrence in sixth and fifth-century BC Greek vase paintings
Polybotes
German politician (1879–1969)
any appointment. After Papen broke his pledge, Kaas branded him the "Ephialtes of the Centre Party", after the infamous traitor of the Battle of Thermopylae
Franz_von_Papen
gnomes, who had been trying to steal the diamond that Griff guards. King Ephialtes (voiced by Jim Varney) is a tree giant who is the King of the Dryads and
List of Disney's Hercules characters
List_of_Disney's_Hercules_characters
Genus of moths
Reiss, 1921 transalpina-group Zygaena dorycnii Ochsenheimer, 1808 Zygaena ephialtes (Linnaeus, 1767) Zygaena transalpina (Esper, 1780) Zygaena angelicae Ochsenheimer
Zygaena
Genus of birds
Perseus Project. οὖς in Liddell and Scott. Savigny, M.J.C. (1809). "Scops Ephialtes. Le petit duc". Description de l'Égypte, ou recueil des observations et
Scops_owl
Folkloric bird of antiquity
Younger's tragedy Hercules Furens. Also, according to the legend of Otus and Ephialtes, they were punished in Hades by being tied to a pillar with snakes, with
Strix_(mythology)
In Greek myth, fifty sisters who slew their husbands
Plexippus 29 Acamantis or Achamantis † Echomius † 5 Evippe ? 30 Arsalte † Ephialtes 6 ? ? 31 Monuste † Eurysthenes † 7 ? Agenor 32 Amymone Midamus † 8 Demoditas
Danaïdes
Overview of and topical guide to democracy
body in the state. Ephialtes proposed a reduction of the Areopagus' powers, and the Ecclesia (the Athenian Assembly) adopted Ephialtes' proposal without
Outline_of_democracy
Species of owl
Observation.org: 72140 Open Tree of Life: 445330 Species+: 6485 Xeno-canto: Otus-brucei Ephialtes brucei Wikidata: Q40994270 GBIF: 9221181 ITIS: 1063385
Pallid_scops_owl
Greek mythological figure
also Cook 1940, note 5, pp. 2–6; Durling, p. 495, note to Canto 31.108 "Ephialtes suddenly shook himself"; Lemprière p. 456 "MYCŎNOS"; Andrews, p. 81. Lazaridou-Varotsos
Enceladus_(Giant)
Calendar year
Ephialtes and Pericles finally get agreement to the ostracism of Kimon, who had become unpopular for his unsuccessful pro-Spartan policy. Ephialtes,
461_BC
Species of moth
being continued on the underside. — In senescens Stgr. [ now Zygaena ephialtes ssp. senescens Staudinger, 1887 ], from Tauria, the anterior basal spot
Zygaena_dorycnii
Mill on the Floss" by George Eliot Lumpy Addams from The Addams Family Ephialtes of Trachis from 300 Jack Dudley from the 1892 children's novel Jack the
List_of_hunchbacks_in_fiction
Set of Ancient Greek dialects
ἐπιάλτης ήπιάλης epialtēs epialēs 'nightmare' Attic ephialtēs Epialtēs attested in Alcaeus. Cf. Ephialtes, one of the Aloadae. ἴρον iron 'holy' * Attic ἱερόν
Aeolic_Greek
trusty slave was Themistocles's Persian slave Sicinnus (the counterpart of Ephialtes of Trachis), who, despite his Persian origin, betrayed Xerxes and helped
Slavery_in_ancient_Greece
Malicious entity in Germanic and Slavic folklore
Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch. Leiden: Brill C. Lecouteux, 'Mara–Ephialtes–Incubus: Le couchemar chez les peuples germaniques.' Études germaniques
Mare_(folklore)
Species of owl
American ornithologist John Cassin in 1849 and given the binomial name Ephialtes watsonii. It was later placed in genus Otus and later still the New World
Tawny-bellied_screech_owl
of Peisistratos), tyrant of Athens Harmodius and Aristogeiton 461 BC Ephialtes, leader of the radical democracy movement in Athens 404 BC Alcibiades
List of assassinations in Europe
List_of_assassinations_in_Europe
Work by Herodotus
which the Greeks hold the pass for 3 days The secret pass divulged by Ephialtes of Trachis, which Hydarnes uses to lead forces around the mountains to
Histories_(Herodotus)
German classical scholar (1845–1923)
issues. Ephialtes: Eine pathologisch-mythologische Abhandlung über die Alptraume und Alpdämonen des Klassischen Altertums, 1900 – Ephialtes: A
Wilhelm_Heinrich_Roscher
13th-century Spanish shepherd
He is the maternal ancestor of explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Ephialtes of Trachis, who had a similar role in the Battle of Thermopylae. Beerman
Martín_Alhaja
Figure in Greek mythology
conjunction with "Lamia", for instance, the Gorgo (ἡ Γοργώ), the eyeless giant Ephialtes, and a Mormolyce (μορμολύκη) named by Strabo. In later classical periods
Lamia
Olympus by piling mountains on top of each other. Their names were Otus and Ephialtes. Anax (Αναξ) was a giant of the island of Lade near Miletos in Lydia,
List of Greek mythological creatures
List_of_Greek_mythological_creatures
Species of moth that feeds on fruit (Cydia pomonella)
Arrhinomya tragica (pupa) – a fly Neoplectops veniseta (pupa) – a tachinid fly Ephialtes extensor (caterpillar) – an ichneumonid wasp that attacks both generations
Codling_moth
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
Roman statesman Darius II, King of Persia Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse Ephialtes, betrayer of Greece at the Battle of Thermopylae Fan Li, Chinese advisor
5th_century_BC
EPHIALTES
EPHIALTES
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EPHIALTES
Girl/Female
Indian
Blessed
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gloomy Look
Male
Native American
Native American Sioux name TEETONKA means "talks too much."
Female
English
English variant spelling of German Belinda, BELYNDA means "bright serpent" or "bright linden tree."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek
Follower of Christ; Anointed; Variant of Christian; Christian
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Unforgettable Love
Male
Cornish
, twin.
Girl/Female
Indian
Victory
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Egyptian, French, Muslim
Agreeable; Good; Useful; Righteous; Devout
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful; Goddess Durga; Neeharika
EPHIALTES
EPHIALTES
EPHIALTES
EPHIALTES
EPHIALTES
n.
The nightmare.