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Hyperbolus

Athenian politician (died 412/411 BC)

sources claim that Hyperbolus was from a slave family, though the fact that his father had a Greek name makes this unlikely. Hyperbolus was a demagogue,

Hyperbolus

List of ancient Athenian politicians

Democles Demosthenes Draco Echedemos Ephialtes Eratosthenes Eubulus Hagnon Hyperbolus Hypereides Laches Lycurgus Lysicles Miltiades Moerocles Nicias Pericles

List of ancient Athenian politicians

List_of_ancient_Athenian_politicians

Thucydides

5th-century BC Athenian historian and general

through, as in his scathing appraisals of the democratic leaders Cleon and Hyperbolus. Sometimes, Cleon has been connected with Thucydides's exile. It has been

Thucydides

Ostracism

Democratic procedure for expelling citizens

Didymos (less certain) 440s Damon son of Damonides (less certain) 416 Hyperbolus son of Antiphanes (±1 year) Around 12,000 political ostraka have been

Ostracism

Plato (comic poet)

5th/4th century BC Athenian Old Comedy poet

survive intact, but the titles of thirty of them are known, including a Hyperbolus (c. 420–416 BC), Victories (after 421), Cleophon (in 405), and Phaon (probably

Plato (comic poet)

Plato_(comic_poet)

Nicias

Athenian politician and general (5th century BC)

Ostracon against Hyperbolus (c.417 BC)

Nicias

The Clouds

Comedy by Aristophanes

called Maricas produced in 421 BC and criticism of the populist politician Hyperbolus who was ostracized in 416 indicate that the second version of The Clouds

The Clouds

The_Clouds

Demagogue

Politician or orator who panders to fears and emotions of the public

Charismatic authority Cleophon Cult of personality Demades Firehosing Hyperbolus It Can't Happen Here Lachares Majoritarianism Narcissistic leadership

Demagogue

Thesmophoriazusae

Comedy by 5th-century BC Greek playwright Aristophanes

and the demagogue Hyperbolus (a frequent target of the earlier plays) was assassinated by oligarchic conspirators in Samos. Hyperbolus receives a brief

Thesmophoriazusae

List of butterflies of Papua New Guinea

Taenaris hyperbolus hyaeus Brooks, 1950 Taenaris hyperbolus hyginus Brooks, 1950 Taenaris hyperbolus hyperbolus (Kirsch, 1877) Taenaris hyperbolus versteegi

List of butterflies of Papua New Guinea

List_of_butterflies_of_Papua_New_Guinea

417 BC

Calendar year

forces with Nicias against Hyperbolus, the successor of the demagogue politician Cleon as champion of the common people. Hyperbolus tries to bring about the

417 BC

417_BC

The Birds (play)

Comedy by Aristophanes

with Nicias to bring about the ostracism of the populist leader Hyperbolus. Hyperbolus was a frequent target of satire in Aristophanes' plays, a role previously

The Birds (play)

The_Birds_(play)

The Knights

Comedy by Aristophanes

refused to carry the war to Carthage because the voyage was proposed by Hyperbolus, a man they despise. Then Agoracritus returns to the stage, calling for

The Knights

The_Knights

Hermippus

5th-century BC Athenian poet

Pericles, 32). In the "Female Bread-Sellers", he attacked the demagogue Hyperbolus. The "Mat-Carriers" contains many parodies of Homer. Ninety-four fragments

Hermippus

Sicilian Expedition

Athenian military expedition to Sicily during the Peloponnesian War (415–413 BCE)

Nicias combined their forces to ensure the exile of the minor politician Hyperbolus, since neither of them could be sure exiling the other. Thucydides, The

Sicilian Expedition

Sicilian_Expedition

Andocides

Greek logographer and orator (c.440–c.390 BC)

urged people to vote against Hyperbolus, a less politically significant figure. This strategy is successful as Hyperbolus was banished instead of the two

Andocides

410s BC

Decade

forces with Nicias against Hyperbolus, the successor of the demagogue politician Cleon as champion of the common people. Hyperbolus tries to bring about the

410s BC

410s_BC

The Acharnians

Comedy by Aristophanes

was produced). He is mentioned here only in relation to his gluttony. Hyperbolus: Another populist, he is mentioned here by The Chorus as a litigious individual

The Acharnians

The_Acharnians

Athenian coup of 411 BC

'The Four Hundred' oligarchy replaces the democratic government

and Nicias, had been replaced by people of lower class, such as Cleon, Hyperbolus and the noble-born but disreputable Alcibiades. Alcibiades, in 415 BC

Athenian coup of 411 BC

Athenian_coup_of_411_BC

Taenaris dioptrica

Species of butterfly

Tenaris hyperbolus onesimides Fruhstorfer, 1904 Tenaris dioptrica wattina Fruhstorfer, 1904 Taenaris tainia anella Stichel, 1906 Tenaris hyperbolus licinia

Taenaris dioptrica

Taenaris_dioptrica

List of ancient Greeks

– tyrant of Miletus Homer – poet Hypatia of Alexandria – philosopher Hyperbolus – Athenian statesman Hypereides – orator Hypsicles – mathematician and

List of ancient Greeks

List_of_ancient_Greeks

Phaeax (orator)

5th-century BC Athenian orator and statesman

not Nicias, with whom Alcibiades united for the purpose of ostracizing Hyperbolus. Most authorities, however, are of the view that it was Nicias. (Plut

Phaeax (orator)

Phaeax_(orator)

Pachybolidae

Family of millipedes

Erythroprosopon Eucentrobolus Flagellobolus Gabolus Granitobolus Hadrobolus Hyperbolus Komphobolus Litostrophus Madabolus Metiche Microbolus Mystalides Neptunobolus

Pachybolidae

Eupolis

5th-century BC Athenian playwright of Old Comedy

Dionysia of 421 BC, defeating Aristophanes' Peace. Maricas, an attack on Hyperbolus, the successor of Cleon, under a fictitious name. Baptai ("Dippers," Latinization:

Eupolis

Peace (play)

Comedy by Aristophanes

name in two other plays and there are also indirect references to him. Hyperbolus: Another populist, he succeeded Cleon as the new master of the speaker's

Peace (play)

Peace_(play)

Taenaris

Genus of butterflies

honrathi Staudinger, 1887 Taenaris horsfieldii (Swainson, [1820]) Taenaris hyperbolus (Kirsch, 1877) Taenaris macrops (C. & R. Felder, 1860) Taenaris mailua

Taenaris

Ancient Greek crafts

Handicrafts of Ancient Greece

scale of the Greek world in the Hellenistic era. Cleon's tannery or Hyperbolus's lamp-making workshops, both politicians in the foreground in Athens at

Ancient Greek crafts

Ancient_Greek_crafts

Index of ancient Greece-related articles

Hypaethral Hypate Hypenus of Elis Hyperanthes Hyperasius Hyperbatas Hyperbius Hyperbolus Hyperborea Hypereides Hypereides (potter) Hyperenor Hyperes Hyperetes

Index of ancient Greece-related articles

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