Zenobia, the Rebel Queen Who Took On Rome. This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire equal to Rome.

Syria's Education Ministry is considering removing from the school curriculum, Queen Zenobia, one of the country's most emblematic icons. Among the controversial proposals is a drive to do away ...

Zenobia of Palmyra: History, Myth and the Neo-Classical Imagination. London: Duckworth, 2010. Woltering, Robert A. F. L. “Zenobia or al-Zabbā': The Modern Arab Literary Reception of the Palmyran ...

The ancient sources implying Queen Zenobia converted to Judaism are possibly accurate,” Haggai Olshanetsky, of University of Warsaw, told JNS.The post Third-century queen, target of Syrian government, ...

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Queen Zenobia, a famous military leader of the ancient world. Born in around 240 AD, Zenobia was Empress of the Palmyrene Empire in the Middle East.

Zenobia, who once ruled Palmyra in Syria, was everything the militants are not. Zenobia, ... At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.

Our idea of Zenobia won from Romance and History. This Zenobia is a queen. She is proud as she was when she sat in pillared state, under gorgeous canopies, with a hundred slaves at her beck, ...

Syria plans to erase Queen Zenobia from history books over claims she never existed A Roman statue at an exhibition at the Opera House, in Damascus, Syria, Monday, ...