Arsinoe I – Ptolemaic Era Queen and Wife of Ptolemy II
Queen Arsinoe I was the wife of Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Queen of the Ptolemaic Empire. Her reign was eventually cut short when she was exiled to the land of...
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8 Greatest Female Rulers of Ancient Egypt
When it came to women’s rights, ancient Egypt was centuries ahead of its contemporaries. In ancient Egypt, if a female royal was strong-willed and determined, it was absolutely acceptable for...