-
which gave rise to the (now
somewhat obscure) name "Agenorids" to
denote Thebans.
Archaeological excavations in and
around Thebes have
revealed a Mycenaean...
- into
Chaeronea then halted,
perhaps hoping that the
Thebans might change their mind. The
Thebans however were
committed to a fight.
Cleombrotus then moved...
-
Theban can
refer to: A
thing or
person of or from the city of Thebes, Greece. A
thing or
person of or from the city of Thebes, Egypt. The
occult Theban...
-
their waning ascendancy by a
decisive defeat of the
Thebans. At Leuctra, in Boeotia, the
Thebans comprehensively defeated an
invading Spartan army. Out...
- The
Theban Necropolis (Arabic: مدينة طيبة الجنائزية, romanized: Madīnat Ṭaybah al-Janāʼizīyah) is a
necropolis on the west bank of the Nile,
opposite Thebes...
- back
without engaging the
Thebans.
Another army
under Agesilaus II was then
dispatched to
attack the
Thebans. However, the
Thebans refused to meet the Spartan...
- The
Theban alphabet, also
known as the witches' alphabet, is a
writing system,
specifically a
substitution cipher of the
Latin script, that was used by...
- The
Theban Necropolis is
located on the west bank of the Nile,
opposite Luxor, in Egypt. As well as the more
famous royal tombs located in the
Valley of...
-
Sophocles feature Oedipus and Antigone: they are
generally known as the
Theban plays,
though each was part of a
different tetralogy (the
other members...
- all. This
Epaminondas refused. (According to Xenophon, the
Thebans signed as "the
Thebans", and
asked the next day to
change their signature to "the Boeotians"...
