Probably as a result of his services to augustus in a campaign in hispania. Cleopatra selene stayed in rome until her marriage at fifteen or sixteen to juba ii. Cleopatra selene were married in 25 bce and placed on the throne of mauretania at its new capital of. Cleopatra selene, along with her two brothers, is taken to rome where.
Download pdf the world of juba ii and kleopatra selene book full free. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the world of juba ii and kleopatra selene. He was also intelligent and a renowned scholar, and eventually wrote fifty books and discovered a new type of sea sponge. Royal scholarship on romes african frontier sprache. Royal scholarship on romes african frontier routledge classical monographs. Raised and educated in rome, juba ii 48bc ad 23 was sent to uphold roman interests in northwest africa as ruler of the new client kingdom of mauretania. Cleopatra selene, alexandros helios, and ptolemy philadelphos, as well. Juba also was a prolific writer in greek on a variety of subjects, including history, geography, grammar, and the theatre as a child of about five juba was paraded in rome in caesars triumphal procession after the death of juba i but.
In the donations of antioch and of alexandria, she was made ruler of cyrenaica and libya. Great neighbouring regions of the world, which divides the nile, swollen from black. Juba ii born a prince of the african kingdom of numidia. Draped and diademed cleopatra selene ii with legend basilissa kleopatra greek, queen cleopatra. Research what is known about the reign of juba and cleopatra selene in. Royal scholarship on romes african frontier routledge classical monographs 9780415305969. Minted in caesarea, mauretania, near modernday cherchell, algeria. In 30 bc, octavian restored juba ii as king of numidia. Cleopatra selene was the only daughter of greek ptolemaic queen cleopatra vii of egypt and roman triumvir mark antony. Cleopatra selene, alexandros helios, and ptolemy philadelphos, as well as two daughters by. Click download or read online button to get the world of juba ii and kleopatra selene book now. In 25 bc augustus set him in mauretania as a client king2. Diademed juba ii with the legend rex iuba latin, king juba. Juba 2 ii, king of mauretania and son of juba 1 i of numidia.
Royal scholarship on romes african frontier routledge classical monographs kindle edition by roller, duane w download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Pdf the world of juba ii and kleopatra selene download. Roller, the world of juba ii and kleopatra selene 2003find this resource. Royal scholarship on romes african frontier is big ebook you want. After antony and cleopatras defeat at actium and their suicides in egypt in 30 bc, selene and her brothers were brought to rome and placed in the househol. Cleopatra selene ii was a ptolemaic princess and queen of mauretania. Add to that the presence of kleopatra selene, daughter of cleopatra. With his wife kleopatra selene, daughter of mark anthony and kleopatra vii, he established a rich, multicultural environment at their capital, renamed caesarea. Juba was also a roman hostage after the death of his father, and knew the humiliation of walking in a triumph. Selene eventually married juba ii of numidia and mauretania. A child of privilege and power, cleopatra selene watches her world crumble when her.
Pdf juba ii of mauretania and the description of africa in his. The world of juba ii and kleopatra selene available for download and read online in other formats. The world of juba ii and kleopatra selene download ebook. Duane w roller annotation the world of juba ii and kleopatra selene explores the complex culture and legacy of the kingdom, with emphasis on juba s scholarship and the world created by these two remarkable. She was the most important royal woman in the early augustan age. With his wife kleopatra selene, daughter of mark anthony and kleopatra vii, he established a rich, multicultural environment at their capital, renamed caesarea, and mapped the known world.
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