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Bertolt Brecht Quotes: Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?
         

Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?


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