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theban::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Theban forces under the command of Epaminondas ended the power of Sparta at the battle of Leuctra in 371 BC.
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Theban forces ended the power of Sparta at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC under the command of Epaminondas.
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Theban silk was prized above all others during this period, both for its quality and its excellent reputation.
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Theban victory shattered Sparta's immense influence over the Greek peninsula which Sparta had gained since its victory in the Peloponnesian War.
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- Of or relating to the Egyptian city of Thebes or its people or culture
- An Egyptian inhabitant of ancient Thebes
- (thebes) an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs
- (thebes) an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
- Thebes may refer to one of the following places:
- Someone of, from, or pertaining to, Thebes; Of or pertaining to Thebes
- (Thebes) Any of two important cities in antiquity, either in Greece or Egypt
- (Thebans) Residents of thebes, an ancient city of Boeotia, Greece; a region northwest of Attica between the Gulf of Corinth and the north Gulf of Eubia. OriginallyembitteredagainstAthens,ThebesfavoredPersiainthePersianWar and Sparta in the Peloponnesian War (q.v.). ...
- (Thebes) Ancient Egyptian city capital in Middle and New Kingdoms, close to present day Luxor (also, confusingly name of an ancient Greek city state).
