Queen Zenobia -3rd century Palmyrene Empire(Roman Syria) lead revolt against The Roman Empire

Iulia Aurelia Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra is your 50th great grandmother.

Zenobia (240 – c. 274) was a 3rd-century Queen of the Palmyrene Empire in Roman Syria.

She led a famous revolt against the Roman Empire.


Zenobia (240 – c. 274) was a 3rd-century Queen of the Palmyrene Empire in Roman Syria.

She led a famous revolt against the Roman Empire.

The second wife of King Septimius Odaenathus, Zenobia became queen of the Palmyrene Empire
following Odaenathus' death in 267. By 269, Zenobia had expanded the empire,
conquering Egypt and expelling the Roman prefect, Tenagino Probus,
who was beheaded after he led an attempt to recapture the territory.
She ruled over Egypt until 274, when she was defeated and taken as a hostage
to Rome by Emperor Aurelian.
Sources

• English Wikipedia: Zenobia

Iulia Aurelia Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra MP

Birth:	circa 240 Palmyra, Syria
Death:	274 (34) Tibur (Tivoli) Rome
Immediate Family:	Daughter of Julius Aurelius Zenobius, Governor & King of Palmyra and Zabbai bat Herith Wife of NN Senator of Rome; Aurelian and Septimius Odenathus, King of Palmyra Mother of L. Septimia Patavinia Balbilla Tyria Nepotilla Odaenathiania; Timoluos Prince of Palmyra; Herennianus Prince of Palmyra and Wahballtes (Vaballathus) of Palmyra Sister of Septimia Queen of Palmyra
Added by:	Bjørn P. Brox on April 24, 2009
Managed by:	Justin Swanström and 3 others
Curated by:	Justin Swanström

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