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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.
Thebes was a considerable settlement in geometric and archaic times and during the classical period gained "the hegemony" over the rest of Greece (371-362 B.C.). After the battle of Chaironeia (338 B.C.) and its complete destruction by the Macedons (335 B.C.).
Thebes was one of the most influential ancient cities of Greece. It is inhabited from Neolithic times and its heyday was in the Mycenaean period. Many remains of the ancient city are visible around the modern city, along with few parts of its fortifications build with big boulders on natural rock.
17 Απρ 2024 · The ancient Greek city of Thebes played a central role in the long pageant of Greek history; appearing in many of the age-old legends of Greek mythology, it was part of the Mycenaean civilization during the Bronze Age.
The temple of Ismenius Apollo was one of the most important temples in ancient Thebes, and was on the hill of the same name, southeast of the ancient city. The hill have already been in use in the 15th century BC, as one of the three largest cemeteries of carved-out chamber tombs in Mycenaean Thebes was found there.
Some of the most important historical sites in Thebes is the Mycenaean palace, the Isminion temple devoted to Apollo and the Cadmian Gates. Thebes, in ancient Greek "Θῆβαι", is a Boeotian city, one of the oldest of Greece and among the few existing cities build before the Great Flood.
Thebes, dímos (municipality) and city, Central Greece (Modern Greek: Stereá Elláda) periféreia (region). The city lies northwest of Athens (Athína) and was one of the chief cities and powers of ancient Greece.
