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    friendship, and Pelopidas would be Epaminondas's partner in politics for the next 20 years. According to Plutarch's Life of Pelopidas (from Plutarch's...
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    leaves for more efficient consumption. Pelopidas mathias mathias Pelopidas mathias oberthueri Evans, 1937 Pelopidas mathias repetita (Butler, 1882) (Admiralty...
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  • the younger boeotarch Pelopidas, one of the original Theban exiles who had led the forces who recaptured Cadmea. Under Pelopidas, the Sacred Band was united...
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    species. Pelopidas thrax thrax Pelopidas thrax inconspicua (Bertolini, 1850) (from South Africa to Kenya) Pelopidas thrax masta Evans, 1949 Pelopidas at funet...
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    Walker in 1870. Pelopidas agna (Moore, 1865) - dark branded swift Pelopidas assamensis (de Nicéville, 1882) - great swift Pelopidas conjucta (Herrich-Schäffer...
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    the Sacred Band of Thebes, a troop made up of all male lovers, led by Pelopidas, at its head. The decisive engagement was then fought between the Theban...
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    Cadmeia. Pelopidas and allies managed to kill Leontidas and his aristocrat allies. The following day, Epaminondas and Gorgidas brought Pelopidas and his...
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    a similar "Kings Peace". Thebes sent Pelopidas to argue against them. The Great King was convinced by Pelopidas and the Theban diplomats that Thebes and...
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    Pelopidas and his men before the Theban assembly and exhorted the Thebans to fight for their freedom; the assembly responded by acclaiming Pelopidas and...
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  • Pelopidas Iliadis (born 26 August 1949) is a Greek sports shooter. He competed in two events at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;...
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    Pelopidas agna, the obscure branded swift or dark branded swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae found in India. In 1891, Edward Yerbury...
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  • leader of the Sacred Band of Thebes around 378 BC. Plutarch in his Life of Pelopidas mentions Gorgidas for the first time when the pro-Spartan polemarch Leontidas...
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    BC), the Theban forces of Pelopidas fought against the Thessalian troops of Alexander of Pherae in a battle in which Pelopidas was killed; nevertheless...
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  • Order: Lepidoptera Family: Hesperiidae Genus: Borbo Species: B. sirena Binomial name Borbo sirena (Evans, 1937) Synonyms Pelopidas sirena Evans, 1937...
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  • Species: B. chagwa Binomial name Borbo chagwa (Evans, 1937) Synonyms Pelopidas chagwa Evans, 1937 Pelopidas kilwa Evans, 1937 Parnara guttana Evans, 1947...
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    Pelópidas Guimarães Brandão Gracindo (16 June 1911 – 4 September 1995), known as Paulo Gracindo, was a Brazilian actor. João Ninguém (1936) Tererê Não...
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  • too formidable. Thebes accordingly dispatched Pelopidas to the aid of Thessaly. On arrival of Pelopidas at Larissa, whence according to Diodorus, he dislodged...
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    Pelopidas jansonis is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (Hesperiinae). It is endemic to Japan. The larva feeds on Miseanthus (Graminea). There are...
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    wars with Sparta, the Theban army, trained and led by Epaminondas and Pelopidas, proved itself formidable (see also: Sacred Band of Thebes). Years of...
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  • force, said to Pelopidas "We are fallen into our enemies' hands," to which Pelopidas replied "And why not they into ours?" Pelopidas then ordered the...
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  • Borbo liana (redirect from Pelopidas liana)
    Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Hesperiidae Genus: Borbo Species: B. liana Binomial name Borbo liana (Evans, 1937) Synonyms Pelopidas liana Evans, 1937...
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  • Borbo fanta (redirect from Pelopidas fanta)
    Hesperiidae Genus: Borbo Species: B. fanta Binomial name Borbo fanta (Evans, 1937) Synonyms Pelopidas fanta Evans, 1937 Pelopidas fanta barnesi Evans, 1949...
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    inconclusively in 387 BC. Later, in 371 BC, the Theban generals Epaminondas and Pelopidas won a victory at the Battle of Leuctra. The result of this battle was...
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  • Aristides, Agesilaus II, Pericles, Alcibiades, Nicias, Demosthenes, Pelopidas, Philopoemen, Timoleon, Dion of Syracuse, Eumenes, Alexander the Great...
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    Pelopidas assamensis, the great swift, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. It was found in the Mandai area of Singapore. The caterpillar...
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    Alexander II and Alexander of Pherae as their overlords, appealed to Pelopidas of Thebes for aid; he succeeded in recapturing Larissa and, in the peace...
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    Pelopidas lyelli, the Lyell's swift, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland and...
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    (2012), Miles Gloriosus (2013), Spamolot (2014), Mamma Mia! (2015) and Los Pelópidas (2016), in addition to starring in the musicals Alice in Wonderland (2017)...
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    Pericles1 Lucullus and Cimon1 Lysander and Sulla1 Numa and Lycurgus1 Pelopidas and Marcellus1 Philopoemen and Flamininus1 Phocion and Cato the Younger...
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  • the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. The Theban general, Pelopidas, is made the leader of the Sacred Band, a selected infantry body of 300...
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