Thebaid

[ thee-bey-id, -bee- ]

noun
  1. the ancient region surrounding Thebes, in Egypt.

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Thebaid

/ (ˈθiːbeɪɪd, -bɪ-) /


noun
  1. the territory around ancient Thebes in Egypt, or sometimes around Thebes in Greece

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