According to Polybius, Ephorus was the first historian to ever author a universal history. For each of the 29 separate books, Ephorus wrote a prooimion. The...
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Ephorus or Ephoros may refer to: Ephorus of Cyme (c. 400–330 BC), ancient Greek historian Ephorus the Younger (fl. 3rd century AD), of Cyme, ancient Greek...
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Trachyphrynium species. Bicyclus ephorus ephorus (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria) Bicyclus ephorus bergeri Condamin, 1965 (Cameroon...
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called "the Younger" to distinguish him from Ephorus, his earlier colleague from the same town. Ephorus the Younger is mentioned only by Suda, according...
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Orocrambus ephorus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1885. It is endemic to New Zealand. It has been recorded from...
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Protestant churches in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Its present leader is Ephorus (bishop) Robinson Butarbutar. The first Protestant missionaries who tried...
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S. A. E. Nababan (section Ephorus of HKBP)
of Churches in Indonesia before being elected as Ephorus of HKBP in 1987. Soritua's tenure as ephorus was marred with conflicts between him and the government-backed...
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sungrazer family. The Great Comet was observed by Aristotle, Ephorus, and Callisthenes. Ephorus reported that it split into two pieces, a larger fragment...
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permanent presence of Celtic speakers.[citation needed] The Greek historian Ephorus of Cyme in Asia Minor, writing in the 4th century BC, believed the Celts...
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writing about this period is drawn from the much earlier Greek historian Ephorus, who also wrote a universal history. Diodorus is also a secondary source...
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Syracuse Callisthenes Cratippus of Athens Ctesias Dinon Duris of Samos Ephorus Eudemus of Rhodes Hellanicus of Lesbos Heracleides of Cyme Herodotus Philistus...
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the most prominent Protestant denomination in Indonesia, uses the term Ephorus instead of bishop. In the Vietnamese syncretist religion of Caodaism, bishops...
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translated the New Testament into the native Batak language and the first Ephorus (bishop) of Batak Christian Protestant Church. Stephen Neill, a historian...
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mentioned both by Diodorus and Plutarch, both based heavily on the report by Ephorus. Xenophon conspicuously omits any mention of the Theban victory in his...
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on whose works he drew include Hecataeus of Abdera, Ctesias of Cnidus, Ephorus, Theopompus, Hieronymus of Cardia, Duris of Samos, Diyllus, Philistus,...
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though Aristarchus of Samothrace was the first actually to argue the case. Ephorus made Homer a younger cousin of Hesiod, the 5th century BC historian Herodotus...
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contingents for a total of 4,200; other ancient sources add additional forces: Ephorus apud Diodorus 11.4 adds 1,000 Lacedaemonians – that is Perioeci, likewise...
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of 480 BC. The number of 1,207 (for the outset only) is also given by Ephorus, while his teacher Isocrates claims there were 1,300 at Doriskos and 1...
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Chyton, according to Ephorus, was a new city founded in Epirus during the 4th century BC. The city was established by Ionians from Klazomenai. Its site...
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Greco-Persian wars, partially derived from the earlier Greek historian Ephorus. Diodorus is fairly consistent with Herodotus' writings. These wars are...
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who had been elected as Ephorus in 1987, and Rev. Dr. P. W. T. Simanjuntak, who was elected as the pro-government Ephorus through the Special General...
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progressed through the ranks and was appointed as the Ephorus of the church in 2016. As Ephorus, Lumbantobing was responsible for overseeing the spiritual...
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Pelasgians (section Ephorus)
Crestonians and Eonians; the towns all being small ones. The historian Ephorus, building on a fragment from Hesiod that attests to a tradition of an aboriginal...
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P. W. T. Simanjuntak (section Ephorus of HKBP)
Theological School. Parlindungan's predecessor as Ephorus, S. A. E. Nababan, was elected as ephorus at its 48th Sinode Godang on 31 January 1987. S. A...
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not until Hippias that a consistent list was established and not until Ephorus in the Hellenistic period that the first recorded Olympic contest was used...
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substitution appears in The Masque of the Seven Sages by Ausonius. Both Ephorus and Plutarch (in his Banquet of the Seven Sages) substituted Anacharsis...
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titled the Letters of Anacharsis. The 4th century BC Greek historian, Ephorus of Cyme, used the perception of Anacharsis as a personification of "Barbarian...
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comes from water". According to the early 4th-century BC Greek historian Ephorus, the oracle at Dodona usually added to his pronouncements the command to...
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Tartessians were rich in metals. In the fourth century BC the historian Ephorus describes "a very prosperous market called Tartessos, with much tin carried...
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have been identified include: Hecataeus of Abdera, Ctesias of Cnidus, Ephorus, Theopompus, Hieronymus of Cardia, Duris of Samos, Diyllus, Philistus,...
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