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Look up: Zenobia

  1. Zenobia
    (lived 3rd century) Queen of Palmyra AD 266-272. She assumed the crown as regent for her sons, after the death of her husband Odaenathus, and in 272 was defeated at Emesa (now Homs) by Aurelian and...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  2. Zenobia
    `Zenobia` (around 240-after 274) was a Syrian woman who lived in the 3rd century. She was a Queen of the Palmyrene Empire and the second wife to king Septimius Odaenathus. Upon his death she became the ruler of the empire. In 269, she conquered Egypt expelling the Roman prefect of Egypt, Tenagino Probus, whom she beheaded when he attempted a recapture. She then proclaimed herself Queen of Egypt also. Ruling until 274 when she was defeated and tak...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenobia

  3. Zenobia
    queen of the Roman colony of Palmyra, in present-day Syria, from 267 or 268 to 272. She conquered several of Rome`s eastern provinces before she was ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/z/5

  4. Zenobia
    Zenobia is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `of Zeus ` Where is it used? The name Zenobia is mainly used In Ancient Greek.It is an abbreviated form of Rosina, used In Italian.Zena, used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Zinovia ( In Russian and In Greek) Zenovia ( In Greek) Xenia ( In English and In Greek) The name Zeno
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Zen

  5. Zenobia
    Zenobia (zinō'bēu) , d. after 272, queen of Palmyra. She was of Arab stock and was the wife of Septimius Odenathus. He was murdered, probably through her contrivance, and she obtained rule of his lands in the name of her son. She expanded the territories further to rule E Asia Minor,...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08


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