Thebe (Ancient Greek: Θήβη) is a feminine name mentioned several times in Greek mythology, in accounts that imply multiple female characters, four of whom are said to have had three cities named Thebes after them:

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  1. Diodorus Siculus, 4.72.1; Pausanias, 2.5.2
  2. Pausanias, 5.22.6
  3. Apollodorus, 3.5.6
  4. 1 2 Tzetzes on Lycophron, 1206
  5. Murray, John (1833). A Classical Manual, being a Mythological, Historical and Geographical Commentary on Pope's Homer, and Dryden's Aeneid of Virgil with a Copious Index. Albemarle Street, London. p. 8.
  6. Pseudo-Clement, Recognitions 10.21
  7. Eustathius ad Homer, p. 1688
  8. Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Thēbē
  9. 1 2 Diodorus Siculus, 5.49.3
  10. Apollodorus, 3.1.1 with Pherecydes as the authority
  11. Diodorus Siculus, 4.60.3.
  12. Nonnus, 4.304, 5.86 & 41.270
  13. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 9.383
  14. John Lydus, De mensibus 4.67
  15. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 6.396

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