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How long did it take Aurelian to reunify the Roman Empire?
5 years
What is Restitutor Orbis in English?
Restorer of the World
What title was Emperor Aurelian given?
Restitutor Orbis
What profession did Emperor Aurelian have before becoming emperor?
Professional soldier
Who are the intended audience for the artistic sources depicting the end of Zenobia's reign?
Wide audience, including art enthusiasts, historians, and feminists.
What number emperor was Aurelian?
44
Who brought down Zenobia?
Aurelian
Egypt was known as the ??? of Rome.
breadbasket
What are the limitations of Zenobia's coinage?
Zenobia's coins were produced for propaganda purposes and may not accurately reflect the reality of her reign, they cannot tell us everything about her policies
What is an assumption we can make based on Zenobia's coinage?
From this source it can be presumed the break from Rome was to be permanent and Zenobia was making a clear statement that she intended to rule an eastern empire
What title did Zenobia give herself on coins?
Augusta
What was the name of Zenobia's son?
Vaballathus
True or False: Zenobia was born to a humble family from a poor background.
False
What was the name of Zenobia's husband?
Odaenathus
How did Zenobia change Palmyra LOCALLY
She encouraged the development of arts and culture in Palmyra, making it a center of learning and intellectual exchange.
What qualities are Zenobia known for?
She was known for her intelligence, military tactics, and ability to govern her kingdom effectively.
Who did Zenobia challenge?
The Roman Empire?
What are the most sophisticated type of columns?
Corinthian
What kind of column is plain, with an iconic spiral scroll
Ionic
What languages was the Palmyra Tariff in?
Local Palmyrene (an Aramaic dialect) and Greek
What does the Palmyra Tariff show?
A collection of tax records
What was Palmyra's language?
Palmyra had its own unique language, known as Palmyrene, which was a blend of Semitic and Aramaic languages.
What is Palmyra called in the Old Testament?
‘Tadmor’
Where is Palmyra located?
Modern day Syria, at the crossroads of the East and West