Thebes
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Thebes may refer to one of the following places:
- Thebes, EgyptThebes, EgyptThebes is the Greek name for a city in Ancient Egypt located about 800 km south of the Mediterranean, on the east bank of the river Nile within the modern city of Luxor. The Theban Necropolis is situated nearby on the west bank of the Nile.-History:...
, Thebes of the Hundred Gates, one-time capital of the New Kingdom of Egypt - Thebes, GreeceThebes, GreeceThebes is a city in Greece, situated to the north of the Cithaeron range, which divides Boeotia from Attica, and on the southern edge of the Boeotian plain. It played an important role in Greek myth, as the site of the stories of Cadmus, Oedipus, Dionysus and others...
, a city in Boeotia Prefecture- Ancient Thebes (Boeotia)Ancient Thebes (Boeotia)See Thebes, Greece for the modern city built on the ancient ruins.Ancient Thebes was a Boeotian city-state , situated to the north of the Cithaeron range, which divides Boeotia from Attica, and on the southern edge of the Boeotian plain...
, Thebes of the Seven Gates
- Ancient Thebes (Boeotia)
- Phthiotic ThebesPhthiotic ThebesPhthiotic Thebes was an Ancient Greek city whose remains today are found 1 km north east of the village of Mikrothebai.Grainger concluded from the election of men from Thebes to office in the Aetolian League that the city became a member of the League in the 220s BCE.In 217 BCE it a was a key...
or Thessalian Thebes, an ancient city at Nea Anchialos - Thebes at MycaleMycaleMycale, also Mykale and Mycali , called Samsun Daği and Dilek Daği in modern Turkey, is a mountain on the west coast of central Anatolia in Turkey, north of the mouth of the Maeander and divided from the Greek island of Samos by the 1300 metre wide Samos Strait...
, until 403 BC subject to Miletus - Cilician Thebe, a mythological city in Cilicia, near the Troad
- TabasTabasTabas is a city in and capital of Tabas County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 30,681, in 7,962 families.Tabas is located in central Iran, 950 kilometers southeast of Tehran, in Yazd Province. Formerly it was part of the Khorasan province. It is a desert city with...
, the capital of Tabas County, an ancient city in central Iran - Thebes, IllinoisThebes, IllinoisThebes is a village in Alexander County, Illinois, United States. The population was 478 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Thebes is located at ....
, a village in the United States