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Definitions for Thebes
[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 Boeotia: a rival of ancient Athens.
[3] an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Botswana, the 100th part of a pula.
[4] a district in ancient Greece, NW of Athens. Capital : Thebes.
[5] (in ancient Greece) the chief city of Boeotia, destroyed by Alexander the Great (336 bc )
[6] (in ancient Egypt) a city on the Nile: at various times capital of Upper Egypt or of the entire country
[7] a region of ancient Greece, northwest of Athens. It consisted of ten city-states, which formed the Boeotian League, led by Thebes: at its height in the 4th century bc Modern Greek name: Voiotia
[8] astronomy an inner satellite of Jupiter discovered in 1979
Other words from Thebes
The·ba·ic [thi-bey -ik] /θɪˈbeɪ ɪk/ , adjective
The·ban [thee -buh n] /ˈθi bən/ , adjective, noun
Word origin for Thebes
ThebeC20: named after Thebe , mythical queen of Thebes