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Definition of Ephialtes

Ephialtes
Ephialtes Eph`i*al"tes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, lit., one who leaps upon.] The nightmare. --Brande & C.

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- Ephialtes (Gr****: Ἐφιάλτης, Ephialtēs) was an ancient Athenian politician and an early leader of the democratic movement there. In the late 460s BC, he...
- Ephialtes (/ˌɛfiˈæltiːz/; Gr****: Ἐφιάλτης, Ephialtēs; although Herodotus spelled it as Ἐπιάλτης, Epialtes) was the son of Eurydemus (Gr****: Εὐρύδημος)...
- 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...
- Look up Ephialtes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ephialtes was a fifth century BC Athenian statesman. Ephialtes may also refer to: Ephialtes, in Gr****...
- Thessaly was ascribed to them. Ephialtes (lit. "he who jumps upon") is also the Gr**** word for "nightmare", and Ephialtes was sometimes considered the daimon...
- the genus Ephialtes: Ephialtes aris**** Sonan, 1936 c g Ephialtes brevis Morley, 1914 c Ephialtes brischkei Dalla Torre, 1901 c g Ephialtes de****bens...
- given that he himself was likely a member of the council. In 462/461 BC, Ephialtes may have put through reforms which deprived the Areopagus of almost all...
- 300 men were killed after Ephialtes betra**** the Gr****s to Xerxes. Themistocles returns to Athens and confronts Ephialtes, who reveals that Xerxes plans...
- in which he portra**** Ephialtes of Trachis. Filming took place from October 2005 to January 2006 in Montreal. To portray Ephialtes, Tiernan dressed in full...
- 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...