Ephialtes (/ˌɛfiˈæltiːz/; Greek: Ἐφιάλτης Ephialtēs) was a Greek renegade during the Greco-Persian Wars. Born to Eurydemus (Εὐρύδημος) of Malis, he betrayed...
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Malians (Greek tribe) (category History of Phthiotis)
According to Herodotus, the Malian Ephialtes of Trachis, betrayed the Spartans and their allies in the Battle of Thermopylae, helping the Persians surround...
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same as the Aload (above) Ephialtes (illness), name given in the 18th century to an anxiety disorder Ephialtes of Trachis, betrayed the Greek army at...
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Thermopylae (redirect from Temple of Demeter (Thermopylae))
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...
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The 300 Spartans (category Battle of Thermopylae)
Houston as Hydarnes, leader of the Persian Immortals Anna Synodinou as Queen Gorgo of Sparta Kieron Moore as Ephialtes of Trachis, farm worker & Greek traitor...
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and his forces. He feared they were Spartans but was informed by Ephialtes of Trachis that they were not. The Phocians retreated to a nearby hill to make...
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Andrew Tiernan (category Alumni of the Drama Centre London)
in Zack Snyder's 300, an adaptation of the Frank Miller graphic novel, in which he portrayed Ephialtes of Trachis. Filming took place from October 2005...
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Epaminondas – Theban general Epaphroditus of Chaeronea – scholar Ephialtes – Athenian statesman Ephialtes of Trachis – traitor Ephippus – Middle Comedy playwright...
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Histories (Herodotus) (redirect from The Histories of Herodotus)
(Herodotus) ) The Battle of Thermopylae in which the Greeks hold the pass for 3 days The secret pass divulged by Ephialtes of Trachis, which Hydarnes uses...
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The Addams Family Ephialtes of Trachis from 300 Jack Dudley from the 1892 children's novel Jack the Hunchback by James Otis Yennefer of Vengerberg from...
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Slavery in ancient Greece (section Sources of supply)
masters. A famous example of a trusty slave was Themistocles's Persian slave Sicinnus (the counterpart of Ephialtes of Trachis), who, despite his Persian...
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of a cow". He was awarded a coat-of-arms that included cow skulls in its design. He is the maternal ancestor of explorer Cabeza de Vaca. Ephialtes of...
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Epeigeus Epeius Epeius of Phocis Eperatus Ephebic oath Ephectics Ephesia Grammata Ephesian school Ephesus Ephialtes Ephialtes of Trachis Ephor Ephorus Ephyra...
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Giants (Greek mythology) (redirect from Ephialtes (Giant))
was instead buried in Italy. Ephialtes (Ἐφιάλτης): probably different from the Aload Giant who was also named Ephialtes): According to Apollodorus he...
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