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  • Thebes (Thebais Secunda) —     Thebes     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thebes     (THEBAE)     titular see of Thebais Secunda, suffragan of Ptolemais, and the seat of a Coptic Catholic diocese. Thebes was the No Amon of the Jews, the Nouit Amen of the Egyptians (City or… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Thebes — may refer to one of the following places:* Thebes, Greece, Boeotia Prefecture **Ancient Thebes (Boeotia) ( gm. #x10033; #x10023; gm. te qa , gr. Θῆβαι, Thebae ) * Thebes, Egypt ndash; Thebes of the Hundred Gates; one time capital of the New… …   Wikipedia

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  • Thebes — Thebaic /thi bay ik/, adj. Theban /thee beuhn/, adj., n. /theebz/, n. 1. an ancient city in Upper Egypt, on the Nile, whose ruins are located in the modern towns of Karnak and Luxor: a former capital of Egypt. 2. a city of ancient Greece, in… …   Universalium

  • Thebes, Egypt — For the Greek city of Boeotia, see Thebes, Greece. For other cities called Thebes, see Thebes. Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country Egypt Type Cultural …   Wikipedia

  • New Chronology (Rohl) — Not to be confused with New Chronology (Fomenko). New Chronology is the term used to describe an alternative Chronology of the ancient Near East developed by English Egyptologist David Rohl and other researchers[1] beginning with A Test of Time:… …   Wikipedia

  • Thebes, Greece — Infobox Greek Dimos name = Thebes name local = Θήβα caption skyline = Remains of the Cadmea, the central fortress of ancient Thebes city city periph = Central Greece prefec = Boeotia population = 23820 population as of = 2001 area = metro pop =… …   Wikipedia

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