The dominant Boeotian city-state that briefly eclipsed Sparta as Greece's leading land power under the general Epaminondas during the Theban Hegemony (371-362 BCE).
Destroyed by Alexander the Great of Macedon in 335 BCE after a Theban revolt, with the city razed and its population killed or sold into slavery, ending its existence as an independent city-state.
The atlas holds 2 border frames for Polis of Thebes (Boeotia) — the shape you scrub through changes in 700 BC · 370 BC.
Covers the Theban Hegemony period (371-362 BCE) with authoritative detail; verified via Open Library.
Primary source by a contemporary Greek who lived through the events: covers the Theban Hegemony, Leuctra (371) and Mantinea (362) and Epaminondas — the era of Theban supremacy.