Thebes (/ˈθiːbz/; Greek: Θήβα, Thíva [ˈθiva]; Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thêbai [tʰɛ̂ːbai̯]) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest...
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early 12th, 17th and early 18th Dynasties Thebes, Greece, a city in Boeotia Phthiotic Thebes or Thessalian Thebes, an ancient city at Nea Anchialos Thebae...
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Boeotian Thebes after her because of their kinship, the twins being sons of her sister Antiope by Zeus. Egyptian Thebes was also named after her. Thebe, daughter...
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The Battle of Thebes took place between Alexander the Great and the Greek city-state of Thebes in 335 BC immediately outside of and in the city proper...
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the Greeks distinguished the Egyptian Thebes as "Thebes of the Hundred Gates" (Θῆβαι ἑκατόμπυλοι, Thēbai hekatómpyloi) or "Hundred-Gated Thebes", as...
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as Thebes in English - see Thebes (disambiguation) Thebe (moon), a moon of Jupiter Thebe (currency), 1/100 of a Botswana pula Thebe, an Amazon Thebe, alternate...
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The Sacred Band of Thebes (Ancient Greek: Ἱερός Λόχος, Hierós Lókhos) was a troop of select soldiers. According to some ancient Greek claims, 150 pairs...
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The Thebes tablets, with inscriptions in Mycenaean Greek using Linear B, were discovered in Thebes, Greece. They belong to the Late Helladic IIIB context...
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The Seven against Thebes were seven champions in Greek mythology who made war on Thebes. They were chosen by Adrastus, the king of Argos, to be the captains...
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hundred years of Greek victories against Persia. Sparta then tried to further weaken the power of Thebes, which led to a war in which Thebes allied with its...
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