The Thebaid or Thebais (Greek: Θηβαΐς, Thēbaïs) was a region in ancient Egypt, comprising the 13 southernmost nomes of Upper Egypt, from Abydos to Aswan...

Look up Thebaid or Thebais in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Thebaid, or Thebais, was a region of ancient Egypt. Thebaid or Thebais may also refer...

The Thebaid (/ˈθiːbeɪ.ɪd/; Latin: Thēbaïs, lit. 'Song of Thebes') is a Latin epic poem written by the Roman poet Statius. Published in the early 90s AD...

century CE. His surviving poetry includes an epic in twelve books, the Thebaid; a collection of occasional poetry, the Silvae; and an unfinished epic...

Bravo, p. 120; Statius, Thebaid 4.785–789. Statius, Thebaid 5.1–27. Statius, Thebaid 5.28–498. Bravo, p. 120; Statius, Thebaid 5.499–504. Bravo, pp. 120–121;...

Thebaid 1.514–720. Statius, Thebaid 2.152–200. Statius, Thebaid 2.363–451. Statius, Thebaid 2.482–743. Statius, Thebaid 3.324–386. Statius, Thebaid 3...

The Thebaid or Thebais (Greek: Θηβαΐς, Thēbais), also called the Cyclic Thebaid, is an Ancient Greek epic poem of uncertain authorship (see Cyclic poets)...

opening poem of the Theban Cycle. The Thebaid: contain 7,000 verses, also known as Thebais or the Cyclic Thebaid. It is an ancient Greek epic whose author's...

The Thebaid is a tempera on canvas painting by Paolo Uccello, executed c. 1460, also known as Scenes from the Lives of the Saints and Monks and The Life...

Northern Thebaid (Russian: Северная Фиваида), is the poetic name of the northern Russian lands surrounding Vologda and Belozersk, appeared as a comparison...

Qena (Arabic: قنا Qinā [ˈʔenæ], locally: [ˈɡena]; Coptic: ⲕⲱⲛⲏ Konē) is a city in Upper Egypt, and the capital of the Qena Governorate. Situated on the...

"the story is in the Cyclic poets", a reference perhaps to the Cyclic Thebaid. The Hesiodic Shield of Heracles also has "the great horse, black-maned...

at the Perseus Project. Hyginus, Fabulae Preface. Statius, Thebaid 10.90 ff. Statius, Thebaid 10.86–92 This article incorporates text from this source,...

and death. This relationship is very clear in Roman epics like Statius's Thebaid, where they are mentioned taking souls to be judged by Hades and inflicting...

the Jews Statius, Thebaid, 6. 837, 10. 249 Stephanus of Byzantium s. v. Amathous Stephanus of Byzantium s. v. Gaza Statius, Thebaid, 6. 346 Servius on...

Bibliotheca excerpts, 190.14 Nonnus, 14.67 ff. Statius, Thebaid 4.804 & 8.445 Statius, Thebaid 9.758 Homer, Odyssey 17.292 ff Antoninus Liberalis, The...

Homer and Hesiod, several epigrams, the Little Iliad, the Nostoi, the Thebaid, the Cypria, the Epigoni, the comic mini-epic Batrachomyomachia ("The Frog–Mouse...

Diodorus Siculus, 5.48.5 & 49.1; Pindar, Pythian Odes 3.167; Statius, Thebaid 2.266; compare Hesiod, Theogony 934; Homeric Hymn to Apollo 195 (cited...

she is eventually killed (72). Just as the Cyclic Thebaid had been, the Latin poet Statius's Thebaid (c. 92 AD), is devoted entirely to the story of the...

had fought and been killed in the first Theban war, the subject of the Thebaid, in which Polynices and his allies attacked Thebes because Polynices' brother...

Tartarus in the Underworld, warning others not to despise the gods. In the Thebaid of Statius, Phlegyas is also shown to be in the Underworld entombed in...

cutting of hair and the undressing of garments at the altar. Statius in Thebaid (1st century) describes the altar to Clementia in Athens (treating Eleos...

authority Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae 23 Apollodorus, 1.9.14; Statius, Thebaid 4.136 Pausanias, 10.26.1 Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, with an...

Conveyance: Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare, and a translation of Statius’ The Thebaid: Seven against Thebes. Ross is the editor of the Parlor Press Renaissance...

mentions a "wine-dark grape-bunch". Statius, Thebaid 5.463–464. Statius, Thebaid 5.471–474. Statius, Thebaid, 6.340–345, 433–435, 466, 475–476. Apollodorus...

the time of day that they manifest. Description of Tisiphone in Statius' Thebaid: So prayed he, and the cruel goddess turned her grim visage to hearken...

264 Orphic Hymn 22 Aristophanes, Clouds 563 Homer, Iliad 20.4 Statius, Thebaid 9.385 Hesiod, Theogony 182–187 Hesiod, Theogony 240-262 Hesiod, Theogony...

the daughters of king Adrastus of Argos. From Statius's Latin poem the Thebaid: Then the aged king [Adrastus] bids Acaste be summoned – his daughters’...

one of only two surviving Latin epics to do so (the other being Statius' Thebaid). The ending acts as a declaration that everything except his poetry—even...

gift to Castalia from the river Cephisus. In his commentary on Statius's Thebaid, Latin poet Lactantius Placidus says that to escape Apollo's amorous advances...