Epigram 9.235

URN

urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.ag:9.235

Created on

April 20, 2021

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Updated on

November 30, 2021

Descriptions

Texts

Ἄγχουροι μεγάλαι κόσμου χθόνες, ἃς διὰ Νεῖλος
πιμπλάμενος μελάνων τέμνει ἀπ᾽ Αἰθιόπων,

ἀμφότεραι βασιλῆας ἐκοινώσασθε γάμοισιν,
ἓν γένος Αἰγύπτου καὶ Λιβύης θέμεναι.

ἐκ πατέρων εἴη παισὶν πάλι τοῖσιν ἀνάκτων
ἔμπεδον ἠπείροις σκῆπτρον ἐπ᾽ ἀμφοτέραις.
— Paton edition

Author

Crinagoras fra Κριναγόρας grc Crinagoras eng

Cities

Keywords

Scholium

Scholium 9.235.1

Comment

Épigramme relative à Juba II de Maurétanie (Fils de Juba Ier) et Cléopâtre Séléné (fille de Cléopâtre VII), placés sur le trône par Auguste, la Maurétanie (Maghreb actuel) était un Royaume-Client de Rome. Cf. Roller Duane W., Cleopatra’s daughter and other royal women of the Augustan era, Oxford/New York, Oxford University Press, 2018, p.36.

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Medium

Silver coin of Juba II and Cleopatra Selene

Last modifications

[2022-04-27 20:14 UTC] Epigram 9.235: Addition of Medium “Silver coin of Juba II and Cleopatra Selene” by “epheline”

[2022-04-10 22:25 UTC] Epigram 9.235: Association of Ethiopians (583) by “epheline”

[2022-04-10 22:21 UTC] Epigram 9.235: Association of Cleópatra Selene II (1452) by “epheline”

[2021-11-30 14:02 UTC] Epigram 9.235: Association of Juba II (1399) by “mathildevrst”

[2021-11-30 13:52 UTC] Epigram 9.235: Addition of Comment (PK 780) by “epheline”

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