thebes | The Sphinx had eaten hundreds of people on their way to the city of Thebes, because they could not answer the riddle the cunning Sphinx had asked them. |
thebes |
thebes | (n) an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs |
thebes | (n) an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC |
埃斯库罗斯 | [埃 斯 库 罗 斯 / 埃 斯 庫 羅 斯] Aeschylus (c. 524 BC -c. 455 BC), Greek tragedian, author of The Persians, Seven against Thebes etc #268,705 [Add to Longdo] |
俄底浦斯 | [俄 底 浦 斯] Oedipus, legendary king of Thebes who killed his father and married his mother [Add to Longdo] |
底比斯 | [底 比 斯] Thebes, place name in ancient Egypt; Thebes, ancient Greek city state [Add to Longdo] |