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Thebes, also known as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located within the perimeter of Luxor. Situated on the east bank of the Nile, it would grow to be the largest city in the world by 1400 BC with a population reaching 80,000. The city flourished until it was ransacked by the invasion of the Assyrians in 664 BC.
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What was the the old capital of Egypt?
ancient Egypt was divided into upper and lower Egypt, their capitals were Thebes and Memphis
What was Thebes ancient name?
The ancient city (Thebes) is not called that. Thebes is actually the ancient capital of Egypt, or Alexandria.
What is thebes?
Thebes was the capital city in new kingdom egypt. It was where Amun-Re was worshipped and also the site of the temple of Karnak.
Why is Thebes important to Ancient Egypt?
Thebes was important to the Ancient Egyptians because it was the ancient capital of Egypt and was very close to the Nile River.
Is the valley of kings in upper or lower Egypt?
the valley of the kings is located in lower Egypt
In 2008 what was the population of Thebes Egypt?
Thebes is an ancient city. The current population lives in cities on the outskirts of the ancient capital, the largest being Al Karnak (Karnak) and Luxor.
What year was Thebes made capital of Egypt?
Thebes was made capital of Egypt in 1200 BC
Why was thebes important to ancient Egypt?
Thebes held many of ancient egypt's tombs. It was also one of the few cities in Egypt that were in upper egypt
How many miles are between Memphis Egypt and Thebes Egypt?
Distance from Memphis, Egypt to Thebes, Egypt is 299,46 miles (481,93 Km)
Who is the most important leader of Thebes?
Which Thebes, Greece or Egypt
Why is thebes importint?
it is in egypt
What was the the old capital of Egypt?
ancient Egypt was divided into upper and lower Egypt, their capitals were Thebes and Memphis
When was thebes built?
Thebes (in Egypt) was built around 3500 B.C.
Ancient egypt cities?
Ancient Egypt cities:Memphis and Thebes.
What was Thebes ancient name?
The ancient city (Thebes) is not called that. Thebes is actually the ancient capital of Egypt, or Alexandria.
What kingdom grew up to the south of Egypt?
Upper Egypt or Thebes
Where is Thebes in Greece?
Near Luxor. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&q=thebes+egypt&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Thebes,+Qina,+Egypt&ll=25.7,32.5833&spn=0.017866,0.03768&t=h&z=15
