Search results for "Thebes" - New World Encyclopedia
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- However, if the observation were made at Thebes, as a minority of scholars ... prow of his ship, before he returned to Thebes. After that campaign, he ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 17:25, 18 April 2023
- period and their cult centers were at Heliopolis, Thebes, and Memphis, respectively. The axis of the temple was positioned by the ancient Egyptian ...14 KB (2,343 words) - 06:55, 14 June 2023
- advantage over potential rivals such as Thebes and Sparta. From early in ... and defeating Sparta in alliance with Thebes (369 B.C.E.). By mid-century ...19 KB (3,013 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- the reign of his father or grandfather, Thebes rebelled against the Hyksos ... The conflict between the local kings of Thebes and the Hyksos king ...39 KB (6,109 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- Dynasty tomb of Rekhmara at Egyptian Thebes as bearing vases of peculiar ... Argos) and Nauplia in the Argolid, near Thebes and Delphi, and not far from ...21 KB (3,303 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- The Platonic Academy originated as Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 B.C.E. in Akademeia, then a northern suburb six ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- unequivocally references the sacking of Thebes at the hands of the Assyrian army, This reference can be found in Nahum 3:8-10 : Are you better than ...15 KB (2,280 words) - 20:35, 17 May 2023
- Lacydes of Cyrene, Greek philosopher, became head of the Platonic Academy at Athens in succession to Arcesilaus about 241 B.C.E. He left no extant ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 04:33, 6 October 2022
- and a circa 1550 B.C.E. stool from Thebes. Ancient Greek furniture design beginning in the second millennium B.C.E., including beds and the ...16 KB (2,423 words) - 06:37, 31 July 2023
- 264 B.C.E.), who studied under the cynic Crates of Thebes and founded the Stoic school, explicitly taught that a life of tranquility could be achieved ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 05:58, 11 August 2023
- of other gods, especially of the state god Amen of Thebes. ("beneficial to Aten") and left Thebes for a new capital at Akhetaten ...35 KB (5,451 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
- came to Athens and began to study under Crates of Thebes, the most famous Cynic living at that time in Greece. Zeno studied under several other philosophers ...9 KB (1,466 words) - 05:48, 13 June 2023
- of her overseas possessions. Corinth and Thebes demanded that Athens should ... to be her savior, as neither Corinth nor Thebes at the time could challenge ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- The Megarian School of philosophy was founded c. 400 B.C.E. by Euclides of Megara, an early Hellenistic philosopher and one of the pupils of ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 04:09, 9 November 2022
- from numerous city-states (including Thebes, Euboea, Naxos, Sparta and ... drama, Dionysus returns to his birthplace, Thebes, a city-state ruled by his ...32 KB (5,115 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- of females who tended her there. At Thebes she was called Thebe, and ... Hellenic state, from Athens and Sparta, to Thebes and Ithaca: "As illustrations ...30 KB (4,535 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- Theseus slew the Minotaur to save his city, Thebes. ===Mycenaeans=== ... affairs: Athens, Sparta, Corinth, and Thebes. Each of them had brought ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- data in the areas around Abydos and Thebes. At Abydos he discovered discolored circles on the desert surface, and interpreted them as remains ...11 KB (1,543 words) - 19:06, 4 December 2023
- quartzite, from the Valley of the Kings, Thebes. 18th dynasty, reign of Hatshepsut ... dynasty, circa 1480 B.C.E. Originally from Thebes, at the Temple of Karnak ...23 KB (3,348 words) - 00:01, 13 February 2024
- that had perished, such as Palmyra, Persepolis, and Thebes, had left ruins to mark their sites and tell of their former greatness; but of this city, imperial ...21 KB (3,258 words) - 09:49, 11 March 2023
