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The Cadmea, or Cadmeia (Greek: Καδμεία, Kadmía), was the citadel of ancient Thebes, Greece, which was named after Cadmus, the legendary founder of Thebes. [1] The area is thought to have been settled since at least the early Bronze Age, although the history of settlement can only be reliably dated from the late Mycenaean period (c. 1400 ...
Archaeological excavations in and around Thebes have revealed cist graves dated to Mycenaean times containing weapons, ivory, and tablets written in Linear B.Its attested name forms and relevant terms on tablets found locally or elsewhere include 𐀳𐀣𐀂, te-qa-i, [n 1] understood to be read as *Tʰēgʷai̮s (Ancient Greek: Θήβαις, Thēbais, i.e. "at Thebes", Thebes in the dative ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Ancient Thebes, Greece"
Mount Helicon Map showing ancient regions of central Greece in relation to geographical features. Many ancient Greek legends originated or are set in this region. The older myths took their final form during the Mycenean age (1600–1200 BC) when the Mycenean Greeks established themselves in Boeotia and the city of Thebes became an important ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Siege of Thebes (292–291 BC) (Greece) The siege of Thebes lasted from 292 until 291 BC. The city ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Ancient Thebes, Greece (4 C, 7 P) M. Medieval Thebes (8 P)
This category includes historical battles in which Greek city-state of Thebes (15th century BC–4th century BC) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Battles involving ancient Thebes, Greece"
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The Archaeological Museum of Thebes is a museum in Thebes, Greece dedicated to the Boeotia region. History