WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the rule of Mentuhotep II, Thebes became the capital of Egypt.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is credited with reuniting Egypt, thus ending the turbulent First Intermediate Period. Under the rule of Mentuhotep II, Thebes became the capital of Egypt, and it would remain a major religious and political center throughout much of Ancient Egyptian history.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thebes was the capital of Egypt during the period of the New Kingdom (c. 1570-c. 1069 BCE) and became an important center of worship of the god Amun (also known as Amon or Amen, a combination of the earlier gods Atum and Ra).