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Thaïs or Thais (Greek: Θαΐς; flourished 4th century BC) was a famous Greek hetaira who accompanied Alexander the Great on his campaigns. Likely from Athens , she is most famous for instigating the burning of Persepolis .
Apr 11, 2024 · Thais (flourished 4th century bc) was an Athenian courtesan who traveled with the army of Alexander the Great in its invasion of Persia. She is chiefly known from the story that represents her as having persuaded Alexander to set fire to the Achaemenian capital of Persepolis in the course of a drunken revel.
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Thaïs ( French pronunciation: [ta.is]) is an opera, a comédie lyrique in three acts and seven tableaux, by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Louis Gallet, based on the novel Thaïs by Anatole France.
Mar 26, 2017 · Thais is a 4th century opera about a Venusian priestess who converts to Christianity and joins a convent with a monk. The opera follows their journey from Alexandria to the desert, where they face temptation, love, and death.
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