# Thebaid

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A region of ancient Egypt, comprising the thirteen southernmost nomes of Upper Egypt, from Abydos to Aswan.

## Etymology
From Latin Thēbais, from Ancient Greek Θηβαΐς (Thēbaḯs).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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