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Jul 16, 2024 · She was the real-life Jewish queen who fell for the Roman who destroyed Jerusalem – and now Berenice is the central figure in a blockbuster new TV series.
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Gorgo ( / ˈɡɔːrɡoʊ /; Greek: Γοργώ [ɡorɡɔ͜ɔ́]; fl. 480 BC) was a Spartan woman and wife to King Leonidas I (r. 489–480 BC). She was the daughter and the only known child of Cleomenes I, Leonidas' half-brother and King of Sparta (r. 520–490 BC). [ 1]
Aug 13, 2016 · She was the only known child of King Cleomenes (her husband‚Äôs half-brother) and while her mother is unknown, she was certainly from Sparta as Gorgo rose to become Queen of Sparta in her own right; a title that could not be held by anyone except a true Spartan woman.
Aug 5, 2019 · As Queen of Sparta and wife to legendary King Leonidas, Gorgo played an important role in the history of Greece. Herodotus did not bother to mention females in his writings, but Gorgo must have been an exceptional woman because she received high praise from the ancient historian.
Jul 13, 2020 · Avraham Ben Moshe has been versatile and ubiquitous in his radical and novel approach to the question of our faith and belief, having challenged all these religious goons and impostors to civil debate and virtually defeated every one of them.
Sep 2, 2017 · Nudged and obsessed with sycophancy of his own creation, Moshe was fittingly piqued to pinpoint the contradictions in the NT, while claiming arrogantly that the Torah (The Five Books of Moses) were without contradictions.
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Jan 6, 2018 · Gorgo was the daughter of one king and wife of the next Agiad king of Sparta and was renowned for wisdom.
