Thebes
settlement
ancient Egyptian city
Location: 25.7206, 32.6103 · Pleiades 786017
Who is recorded here
- Theodoros of Tabenna birth · AD 314
- Anthony the Great death · AD 357
In art
About the place
Thebes, known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile about 800 kilometers (500 mi) south of the Mediterranean. Its ruins lie within the modern Egyptian city of Luxor.
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