Theban (Noun)

A Greek inhabitant of ancient Thebes.

Nouns denoting people.

The Theban warrior stood proudly in the city's central square, his armor gleaming in the sunlight.
As a Theban, she was deeply devoted to the worship of Dionysus, the city's patron deity.
The Theban delegation arrived in Athens, bearing gifts and seeking an alliance against their common enemy.
In the heat of battle, the Theban phalanx formation proved impenetrable to the enemy's attacks.
The Theban poet Pindar was renowned for his beautiful odes, which celebrated the city's rich history and mythology.

An Egyptian inhabitant of ancient Thebes.

Nouns denoting people.

Theban farmers harvested grain along the fertile banks of the Nile River.
In the vibrant city, Theban artisans sold intricate woodcarvings to foreign visitors.
King Ahmose was celebrated as a national hero among his Theban countrymen.
Local guides pointed out significant temples built during the great reigns of earlier Theban rulers.
Through tombs uncovered near modern Luxor, the sophisticated daily life of the ancient Theban community can still be reconstructed today.