Stephen of Thebes (or Stephen the Theban) was a Roman Egyptian Christian ascetic writer who flourished around AD 400. Although virtually nothing is known...

Thebe /ˈθiːbiː/, also known as Jupiter XIV, is the fourth of Jupiter's moons by distance from the planet. It was discovered by Stephen P. Synnott in images...

The Sacred Band of Thebes (Ancient Greek: Ἱερός Λόχος, Hierós Lókhos) was a troop of select soldiers, consisting of 150 pairs of male lovers which formed...

against Thebes were seven champions in Greek mythology who made war on Thebes. They were chosen by Adrastus, the king of Argos, to be the captains of an Argive...

inventories. Diataxis is also the title of one of the works of Stephen of Thebes. The chapters of the Taktika of Leo the Wise, a military treatise, are...

Paul of Thebes (Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲉ; Koinē Greek: Παῦλος ὁ Θηβαῖος, Paûlos ho Thēbaîos; Latin: Paulus Eremita; c. 227 – c. 341), commonly known as Paul...

He was one of the Seven against Thebes, and the father of Diomedes, who is frequently known by the patronymic Tydides. Tydeus was a son of Oeneus and...

November 10 of the modern Gregorian Calendar). In the past, Stephen the Sabaite was sometimes identified with the author known as Stephen of Thebes, but this...

daughter of Oedipus, king of Thebes; her mother/grandmother is either Jocasta or, in another variation of the myth, Euryganeia. She is a sister of Polynices...

tradition it is attributed to Stephen of Mar Saba, but in the Slavonic it is misattributed to Stephen of Thebes. The title of Leontius' biography in the...

Alin. "Revisiting the Literary Dossier of Stephen of Thebes: With Preliminary Editions of the Greek Redactions of the Ascetic Commandments," Adamantius...

discovered several natural satellites of outer Solar System planets such as Metis, Puck, Larissa (recovered), Cressida, Thebe and Proteus. The minor planet 6154...

first wife of the hero Heracles. Megara was the eldest daughter of Creon, King of Thebes, who was possibly the brother of Jocasta and uncle of Oedipus....

city of Thebes. On the road to Thebes, Oedipus encounters an old man and his servants. The two begin to quarrel over whose chariot has the right of way...

She is the daughter and half-sister of Oedipus, king of Thebes, daughter and granddaughter of Jocasta, and sister of Antigone, Eteocles, and Polynices....

contains two volumes (out of a total of 24) on the area around Thebes. European exploration continued in the area around Thebes during the nineteenth century...

army to place Polynices on the throne of Thebes, led by seven champions, famously called the Seven against Thebes. The expedition failed and all the champions...

Stephen Pule Phohlela (born 20 October 1944) is a South African politician. Formerly a politician in Qwaqwa and the founder of Thebe-e-Ntsho, he represented...

care for the deserving poor of Thebes, taking pleasure in simple clothing, a sparse diet, and the constant hardships of military life. People said that...

liberating Thebes.: 375  During the next few years, Sparta mounted four expeditions against Thebes, which completely failed to bring Thebes to heel.: 375–377 ...

Anthony of Thebes. For his importance among the Desert Fathers and to all later Christian monasticism, he is also known as the Father of All Monks. His...

Hatshepsut renewed the act of monument building from her accession to the throne. She focussed her activities on the city of Thebes and the god Amun, by whom...

by Stephen Sommers, starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah and Arnold Vosloo in the title role as the reanimated mummy. It is a remake of the...

rings", named for the moons of whose material they are composed: Amalthea and Thebe. The main and halo rings consist of dust ejected from the moons Metis...

which it emerged victorious after the Battle of Aegospotami. The decisive Battle of Leuctra against Thebes in 371 BC ended the Spartan hegemony, although...

War (398–387), of which Thebes was a key player against Sparta. Thebes likely returned to the League after the King's Peace of 387. Thebes left the Peloponnesian...

Greek). Holy Metropolis of Thebes and Livadeia. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2013. Vailhé, Siméon (1913). "Thebes" . In Herbermann, Charles...

worship of Dionysus throughout Thebes. The play begins before the palace at Thebes, with Dionysus telling the story of his birth and his reasons for visiting...

in Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Stephens, the younger son of actors Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Robert Stephens, was born on 21 April 1969 at the Middlesex...

defeated by Thebes at the Battle of Mantinea. In the aftermath of Mantinea, none of the major Greek states were able to dominate. Though Thebes had won the...