Thebes: important Greek city-state in central Greece, main city of Boeotia.Mycenaean History
Oedipus and the sphinx
Mythology: founded by Cadmus; the citadel…
Themistocles (c.525-459): Athenian military commander, statesman, and one of the main architects of the Athenian Empire.Early Career
Themistocles. Museum of Ostia…
Theodorias (modern Qasr Libya): Byzantine city in the Cyrenaica, (re)founded in 539 CE by the emperor Justinian. Two churches have been identified; the floor mosaics in the eastern basilica are among the greatest artistic treasures of Libya.
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Theodosius II: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (408-450).
Theodosius II
Names
10 April 401: Theodosius
10 January 402: Theodosius Augustus
28 July 450: natural…
Theopompus of Chios (378-ca.320): Greek historian, one of the representatives of the "rhetorical history".According to a brief Byzantine biography, Theopompus, the son of Damasistratus, was born in the year that corresponds with our 378/377. This was the age in which…
Thermopylae (Θερμοπύλαι; "Hot Gates"): small pass in Greece, site of several battles.
Thermopylae, view from electricity mast
The Syrian War became inevitable…
Thermopylae (Θερμοπύλαι; "Hot Gates"): small pass in Greece, site of several battles.
Thermopylae, view from electricity mast
After the death of Alexander,…