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Epimachus ''Epimachus'' is a genus of birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae) that includes two species, found in the highland forests of New Guinea. They are the largest members of the family. The common name "sicklebill" refers to their long, decurved, sickle ...
'' is a genus of birds of paradise from New Guinea. Epimachus or Epimachos may also refer to: *
Epimachus of Athens Epimachus of Athens (, c. 300 BC) was a renowned Athenian engineer and architectSmith, W. p.563 who is known to have constructed the Helepolis (literally, ''Taker of Cities''), a huge siege machine first conceptualised by Demetrius I of Macedon and ...
(c. 300 BC), ancient Greek engineer and architect *Saint
Epimachus of Alexandria Epimachus of Alexandria was a Roman martyr who died in 250 during the Decian persecution. He and his companions—Alexander, Ammonarion, Mercuria, Dionysia and other women—were beheaded at Alexandria. They are commemorated on 12 December.Basil ...
(died 250), Roman martyr *Saint
Epimachus of Pelusium Epimachus of Pelusium was an Egyptian martyr. Narrative Epimachus lived an ascetical life on Mount Pelusium. To support himself, he worked as a weaver along with his two companions: Theodore and Callinicos. At age 27, he heard that Polemius the ...
, Egyptian martyr {{disambig