
028: Hellenistic Women - Queens & Royal Women
From the background of the royal household to the…
July 23, 201935m 58s
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Show Notes
From the background of the royal household to the forefront of the political life of the kingdom, queens like Cleopatra Philopator, Arsinoe II and Cleopatra Thea mark a transition in the way women achieved power. From royal motherhood to semi-divine patronage, we take a look at the roles and responsibilities that a queen had to her subjects and more.
Title Theme: Seikilos Epitapth with the Lyre of Apollo, played by Lina Palera
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