Thebes, the city of the god Amon, was the capital of Egypt during the period of the Middle and New Kingdoms. With the temples and palaces at Karnak and Luxor, and the necropolises of the Valley of the ...

A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes, having solved the riddle of the Sphinx, and is determined to help the people. He married Jocasta, Queen of Thebes and has ...

You can perform impossible feats, be a wise and respected leader, even solve the riddle of the Sphinx – but if you ... tragedy of Oedipus, king of Thebes, is a freaky fever dream, told here ...

Although Oedipus defeats the Sphinx, his victory is short-lived. He wins the throne of Thebes which comes with the hand of the king’s widow, Jocasta. The story plays out when Oedipus discovers ...

2008 Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis - Map displaying all components of the inscribed property and their buffer zone Clarification / adopted 2008 Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis - Map displaying ...