Septimia Zenobia (Palmyrene Aramaic: 𐡡𐡶𐡦𐡡𐡩 ‎, Bat-Zabbai; c. 240 – c. 274) was a third-century queen of the Palmyrene Empire in Syria. Many legends surround her ancestry; she …

Jan 7, 2025 · Zenobia (died after 274) was the 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 …

Sep 14, 2014 · Zenobia (b. c. 240 CE, death date unknown) was the queen of the Palmyrene Empire who challenged the authority of Rome during the latter part of the period of Roman …

Jul 7, 2023 · Queen Zenobia stands as a remarkable figure in ancient history, known for her intelligence, bravery, military prowess, and diplomatic skill. As the queen of the Palmyrene …

Aug 27, 2023 · Queen Zenobia left a legacy of bravery and heroism and, as asserted by historian David Graf, she assumed the responsibility of her underage son as well as continued the …

Aug 7, 2023 · Zenobia, queen regent of the Palmyrene Empire, claimed her imperial title in 272 AD as a bloody showdown unfolded at the confluence of two empires: the Sassanian empire in …

May 26, 2024 · In the 3rd century AD, a remarkable woman rose from the deserts of Syria to forge an empire that rivaled Rome‘s might. Her name was **Zenobia**, and for a brief, glorious …

Mar 23, 2024 · Queen Zenobia’s tale is a riveting saga of ambition, rebellion, and resilience. Ruling the city-state of Palmyra in the late 3rd century AD, she carved a niche for herself in the …

Jul 30, 2019 · Zenobia, Syrian Queen. Ancient history is filled with powerful kings, but there are few mentions of ancient women rulers in most history classes. There’s also a huge lack of talk …

Zenobia was a third-century queen of Palmyra who made a bid for supreme rule in the Eastern Roman Empire. Septimia Zenobia (Btzby in Palmyrene) was born c. 240 AD in a noble family …