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  • Crates of Thebes (c. 368 – 288 B.C.E.), a Hellenistic philosopher, was one of the Cynics and the teacher of Zeno of Citium. Crates was a student ...
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  • Pindar was born at Cynoscephalae, a village in Thebes. He was the ... events and princes, his house in Thebes was spared by Alexander the ...
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  • ===The founding of Thebes=== One of the many roles of Ares was in the founding of Thebes. Ares ...
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  • Diogenes of Sinope, and Crates of Thebes. == History == ... *Crates of Thebes *Zeno of Citium *Stoicism == References == ...
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  • Crates of Thebes (c. 368 – 288 B.C.E.), a Hellenistic philosopher, was one of the Cynics and the teacher of Zeno of Citium. Crates was a student ...
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  • the Ancient Greek city-state of Thebes, leading it out of Spartan ... 27 years after his death, a recalcitrant Thebes was obliterated by Alexander ...
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  • *explore the necropolis of Meidum, and those of Abydos and Thebes; ... on, in February 1859, Mariette dashed to Thebes to confiscate a large amount ...
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  • Nubia, the expedition worked back north, reaching Thebes on November 2, 1844, where they spent four months studying the western bank of the Nile (such ...
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  • and later by the Valley of the Kings in Thebes, it remained an important ... kings, in the Valley of the Kings in Ancient Thebes. ==Later burials ...
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  • deity whose cult originated at Thebes, in the Upper Kingdom of classical Egypt. The god, whose name literally means "Hidden One," fulfilled ...
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  • and a c. 1550 B.C.E. stool from Thebes. Ancient Greek furniture design beginning in the second millennium B.C.E., including beds and the klismos ...
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  • the myth of Oedipus, son of King Laius of Thebes and Queen Jocasta, also known ... As the play begins, Sophocles joins the story in media res after Thebes ...
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  • Xenocrates ( Ξενοκράτης ) of Chalcedon (396 – 314 B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher and third scholarch or rector of the Academy from ...
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  • of ancient Egyptians at Naqadah, north of Thebes, and found the remains of ... In Thebes, Petrie discovered a stele of Merneptah. There, he found ...
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  • *Crates of Thebes ==External links== All links retrieved January 29, 2024. *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/greece/hetairai/diogenes ...
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  • muster a force which invaded Upper Egypt and made Thebes his capital. Necho I, fighting as Assyria's vassal, may have died in the battle. Another ...
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  • From this passage it is clear that Philolaus had spent time in Thebes ... , took refuge first in Lucania and then at Thebes, where he had as pupils Simmias ...
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  • representing the god Amon, in Thebes, of which there were originally ... [[File:Oedipus and the Sphinx of Thebes, Red Figure Kylix, c. 470 ...
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  • on the west bank of the Nile, across from Thebes, and consists of two valleys ... [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/87 Ancient Thebes with its necropolis]. UNESCO ...
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  • 1537 B.C.E. If the observation was made in Thebes, however, it could only have ... The latter choice is usually accepted as correct since Thebes was ...
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  • 7 (1343 B.C.E.) the capital was moved from Thebes to Amarna, though construction ... abandoned Amarna to return the capital to Thebes, as evidence of his return ...
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