Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Places

    Thebe

    place · 3 works · 4 mentions · 4 anchored passages

    also in the atlas: Thebe the figure

    Thebe the goodly city of the Cilicians · Thebes · city of Thebes · the strong city of Eetion

    in the texts

    IliadClassical · Greek

    The city ruled by Eetion, sacked by the Achaeans, from which Chryseis was taken as spoil.

    We went to Thebe the strong city of Eetion, sacked it, and brought hither the spoil.
    chapter 1
    When he had gone through the city and had reached the Scaean gates through which he would go out on to the plain, his wife came running towards him, Andromache, daughter of great Eetion who ruled in Thebe under the wooded slopes of Mount Plakos, and was king of the Cilicians.
    chapter 6

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    City captured by Achilles, where he slew Eetion and took the cithara as spoil.

    not, by Zeus, one he had bought, nor brought from home from his father, but one he had chosen out of the spoils when he took Thebe and slew Eetion, Hector's father-in-law.
    oration 2

    AndromacheClassical · Greek

    Andromache's native city in the Troad (Mysian Thebe), from which she came to marry Hector.

    O city of Thebes, glory of Asia, whence on a day I came to Priam’s princely home with many a rich and costly thing in my dower, affianced unto Hector to be the mother of his children,
    andromache