At the confluence, the Ohio is even bigger than the Mississippi ( Ohio at Cairo: 281, 500 cu ft / s ( 7, 960 m < sup > 3 </ sup >/ s ); Mississippi at Thebes: 208, 200 cu ft / s ( 5, 897 m < sup > 3 </ sup >/ s )) and, thus, is hydrologically the main stream of the whole river system, including the Allegheny River further upstream.

At the seat of the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, Thebes was known in the Egyptian language from the end of the New Kingdom as niwt-imn, " The City of Amun.

At Thebes, Cadmus and Harmonia began a dynasty with a son Polydorus, and four daughters, Agave, Autonoë, Ino and Semele.

At the wedding, whether celebrated at Samothrace or at Thebes, all the gods were present ; Harmonia received as bridal gifts a peplos worked by Athena and a necklace made by Hephaestus.

At the funeral of their fathers, the sons of Seven Against Thebes ( Aegialeus, Alcmaeon, Amphilocus, Diomedes, Euryalus, Promachus, Sthenelus, Thersander ) met and vowed to vanquish Thebes one day.

At the same time, Pelopidas, an advocate of an aggressive policy against Sparta, had established himself as a major political leader in Thebes.

At the same time, however, Epaminondas managed through a series of diplomatic efforts to dismantle the Peloponnesian league: the remaining members of the league finally abandoned Sparta ( in 365 Corinth, Epidaurus, and Phlius made peace with Thebes and Argos ), and Messenia remained independent and firmly loyal to Thebes.

At Mantinea, Thebes had faced down the combined forces of the greatest states of Greece, but the victory brought it no spoils.

At this point the Theban left hit the Spartan right with the Sacred Band of Thebes led by Pelopidas at its head.

At Thebes in Boeotia there are more varied finds than on Lemnos ; they include many little bronze votive bulls and which carry on into Roman times, when the traveller Pausanias, always alert to the history of cults, learned that it was Demeter Kabeiriia who instigated the initiation cult there in the name of Prometheus and his son Aitnaios.

At Thebes he formed part of a family triad with Mut as his mother and Amun his father.

At Thebes she wrote of being " called to God " while a week later near Cairo she wrote in her diary ( as distinct from her far longer letters that her elder sister Parthenope was to print after her return ): " God called me in the morning and asked me would I do good for him alone without reputation.

At a meeting of the Spartan assembly to discuss the course of action, only one Spartan, named Prothous, was against war with Thebes.

" At Thebes, both met Antipater, whose invasion of Attica was expected imminently.

At Thebes he views the shields of those who died at the Battle of Leuctra, the ruins of the house of Pindar, and the statues of Hesiod, Arion, Thamyris, and Orpheus in the grove of the Muses on Helicon, as well as the portraits of Corinna at Tanagra and of Polybius in the cities of Arcadia.

At the conference that resulted, the Spartans proposed a peace based on the independence of all states ; this was rejected by the allies, as Athens wished to hold the gains it had made in the Aegean, Thebes wished to keep its control over the Boeotian league, and Argos already had designs on assimilating Corinth into its state.

At Thebes, Herihor usurped royal power without actually deposing Ramesses, and he effectively became the defacto ruler of Upper Egypt because his authority superseded the king's.

At Cairo he gained the support of the Mamluk ruler, Ali Bey ; after visiting Thebes ( where he entered the tomb of Ramesses III, KV11 ) he crossed the desert to Kosseir, where he embarked in the dress of a Turkish sailor.

At Thebes, the power of the chief priests of Amun Ramessesnakht grew at the expense of Pharaoh despite the fact that Isis, Ramesses VI's daughter, was connected to the Amun priesthood " in her role as God's Wife of Amun or Divine Adoratice.

At Thebes Antiope now suffered from the persecution of Dirce, the wife of Lycus, but at last escaped towards Eleutherae, and there found shelter, unknowingly, in the house where her two sons were living as herdsmen.

At this time, Thebes controlled a majority of the votes in the council, and at the autumn meeting in 357 BC, the Thebans were able to have both the Phocians ( for the cultivation of the sacred land ) and the Spartans ( for occupying Thebes some 25 years previously ) denounced and fined.

At this festival a couch was set up, on which the panoply of the hero was placed, a practice which recalls the Roman Lectisternium.

At Plataea there was a festival, the Daedala, in which a temporary wooden altar was fashioned, and an effigy was made from an oak-tree and dressed in bridal attire.

At the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, Entre les murs ( The Class ) won the Palme d ' Or, the first French victory at the festival in 21 years.

At the 1998 Aspen Comedy Arts festival, the urn was " accidentally " knocked over by Terry Gilliam, spilling the " ashes " on-stage.

At an Ohio history festival, 19th century style brig warship USS Niagara passes the Lorain, Ohio | Lorain lighthouse.

At the dissolution festival at the end of the year in the Athenian calendar, the Skira, the priests of Athena and the priest of Poseidon would process under canopies to Eleusis.

At this festival people sing as accompaniment to the dance: “ Depart!

This is evident from the biblical name " The Feast of Ingathering ," from the ceremonies accompanying it, from the season – " The festival of the seventh month " – and occasion of its celebration: " At the end of the year when you gather in your labors out of the field " ( Ex.

At the nearby town of Torre del Lago, there is a Puccini opera festival every year in July / August.

At Samhain, candle lanterns carved from turnips — samhnag — were part of the traditional Celtic festival.

At this festival, priests would kill, or sacrifice, an animal, usually an ox, in order to make the gods happy.

At the Babylonian New Year's festival, the priest was to commission from a woodworker, a metalworker and a goldsmith two images one of which " shall hold in its left hand a snake of cedar, raising its right to the god Nabu ".

At the suggestion of his grandfather Numitor, Romulus holds a solemn festival in honor of Neptune ( according to another tradition the festival was held in honor of the God Consus ) and invites the neighboring Sabines and Latins to attend ; they arrive en masse, along with their daughters.

At the same location, the Haarlemmerhoutfestival is also held every year, which is a music and theatre festival.

At the festival before each screening Roger Ebert will make a few introductory remarks.

At the 2008 festival in Sydney, police made 86 drug-related arrests.

At the 2009 Perth leg of the festival tour, more than 70 arrests were charged with drug-related offences.

At the 2009 Big Day Out festival in Perth, 17-year-old Gemma Thoms collapsed after allegedly taking three ecstasy tablets.

At the Oxford Literary festival in 2006, Fraser estimated that it took him roughly three to five months to research and write a Flashman novel.

At the state-sponsored facility, which was named Jamestown Festival Park, later renamed Jamestown Settlement, full-sized replicas of the three ships that brought the colonists, the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and the Discovery were constructed at a shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, and docked at Jamestown, where became a permanent attraction to be both toured, and seen by water from the nearby Jamestown Ferry system operated by VDOT, and relocated for the festival to nearby Glass House Point.

At Athens and some other places the festival was of three days, from the 11th to the 13th of Pyanepsion.

At this age he also composed an original piano piece, " Fantasy ", which won him a prize at an arts festival.

* At the instigation of Alexander's brother-in-law, Ptolemy of Aloros, Alexander II of Macedon is assassinated during a festival.