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1. www.worldhistory.org › Thebes_(Egypt)Thebes (Egypt) - World History Encyclopedia

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   Feb 24, 2016 · Learn about the ancient city of Thebes, the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom and the cult center of Amun. Discover its history, monuments, and significance in Egyptian and biblical lore.

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   What is Thebes known for?

   • In the modern Greek State, Thebes was the capital of the prefecture of Boeotia until the late 19th century, when Livadeia became the capital. Today, Thebes is a bustling market town, known for its many products and wares. Until the 1980s, it had a flourishing agrarian production with some industrial complexes.

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   Where is Thebes located?

   • Thebes (/ ˈθiːbz /; Greek: Θήβα, Thíva [ˈθiva]; Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thêbai [tʰɛ̂ːbai̯] ) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Boeotia and a major center for the area along with Livadeia and Tanagra.

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   Why is Thebes a UNESCO site?

   • Thebes (within the modern city of Luxor) was the capital of Egypt at the height of its wealth and power more than 3000 years ago. The Ancient Thebes UNESCO site includes temples and ancient burial sites in and to the west of Luxor. The highlights of this UNESCO site relate to pharaonic Egypt.

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   What are the highlights of ancient Thebes?

   • Within the city of Luxor, the highlights of ancient Thebes are the temples of Karnak and Luxor. These large complexes were modified and expanded over many hundreds of years. Luxor Temple was constructed around 1400 BC. It was dedicated to the renewal of kingship and may have been where Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs were crowned.

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3. worldheritagesites.net › ancient-thebes-luxorAncient Thebes with its Necropolis - World Heritage Sites

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   Thebes (within the modern city of Luxor) was the capital of Egypt at the height of its wealth and power more than 3000 years ago. The Ancient Thebes UNESCO site includes temples and ancient burial sites in and to the west of Luxor.

4. www.egypttoursportal.com › en-ie › ancient-city-ofAncient City of Thebes Egypt

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   Jul 4, 2019 · Get comprehensive information on Thebes, Egypt, covering its history, key facts, maps, and more. Start reading today!

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6. artsandculture.google.com › entity › thebes-egyptThebes, Egypt — Google Arts & Culture

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   Thebes, known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile about 800 kilometers south of the Mediterranean. Its ruins lie within the modern Egyptian...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thebes,_GreeceThebes, Greece - Wikipedia

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   View of Thebes. Thebes (/ ˈθiːbz /; Greek: Θήβα, Thíva [ˈθiva]; Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thêbai [tʰɛ̂ːbai̯] [ 2 ]) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Boeotia and a major center for the area along with Livadeia and Tanagra.