Cleopatra Selene: The Final Years of a Hellenistic Princess (c. 96–69 BCE)

96 BCE · Suriye / Mauretanya · political

Cleopatra Selene, a daughter of the Ptolemies, was married in turn to three Seleucid rulers and was finally taken captive by Tigranes.

The human cost of political marriages between the Hellenistic dynasties.

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What was Cleopatra Selene: The Final Years of a Hellenistic Princess (c. 96–69 BCE)?
Cleopatra Selene, a daughter of the Ptolemies, was married in turn to three Seleucid rulers and was finally taken captive by Tigranes.
When did Cleopatra Selene: The Final Years of a Hellenistic Princess (c. 96–69 BCE) happen?
96 BCE
Where did Cleopatra Selene: The Final Years of a Hellenistic Princess (c. 96–69 BCE) take place?
Suriye / Mauretanya