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Secunda ab hac Diospolis, sive Thebae cognomine Ægyptiæ; quas centum portas habuisse ferunt; sive, at alii ajunt, centum aulas, totidem olim Principum domos; solitasque singulas, ubi negotium exegerat, ducenos armatos milites effundere.
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The same conjunction at _Am_ III xii 15-16 'cum _Thebae_, cum
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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It is characteristic that the names of the queens do not appear among the list of the rulers which are graven in the temples at Thebae and Abydos (Wilkinson).
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In the Ramesseum at Thebae he is called: "Ptah-Nun, Ancient of Days."
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Erman says that women were the "nominal" monarchs of Thebae.
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The god Ammon of Thebae is also depicted with an erect penis.
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Thus the female sovereigns of Thebae are spoken of as "nominal rulers," although there is absolutely no foundation for the introduction of the adjective "nominal."
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Secunda ab hac Diospolis, sive Thebae cognomine Ægyptiæ; quas centum portas habuisse ferunt; sive, at alii ajunt, centum aulas, totidem olim Principum domos; solitasque singulas, ubi negotium exegerat, ducenos armatos milites effundere.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Thebae, urbs Bototine 9 Baccbi pa - tria: nam Seme/e mater Jitit Tbc - bnna, Baccho infignes I, 7, 3:
Q. Horatii Flacci eclogae: cum scholiis veteribus Horace, William Baxter, Johann Matthias Gesner, Johann Carl Zeune 1788
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Tandem m fontem £11 nomints conueria £ngicur, z. quo Thebae vocantur Dir - caeae 3, 17, 33.
Sex. Avrel. Propertivs varietate lectionis et perpetva adnotatione illvstratvs Propertius, Sextus 1777
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