- 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...
- 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...
-
leaves for more
efficient consumption.
Pelopidas mathias mathias Pelopidas mathias oberthueri Evans, 1937
Pelopidas mathias repetita (Butler, 1882) (Admiralty...
- too formidable.
Thebes accordingly dispatched Pelopidas to the aid of Thessaly. On
arrival of
Pelopidas at Larissa,
whence according to Diodorus, he dislodged...
- 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...
- 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...
-
force of 7,000
under Pelopidas in 364, but the army was
disbanded following a
solar eclipse on 13 July,
considered a bad omen.
Pelopidas set out for Thessaly...
- species.
Pelopidas thrax thrax Pelopidas thrax incon****ua (Bertolini, 1850) (from
South Africa to Kenya)
Pelopidas thrax masta Evans, 1949
Pelopidas at funet...
- 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...
-
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...
