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Hellenistic Queens with Briana King

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In this episode, Zofia is reunited with Dr Briana King, a specialist in cult of Aphrodite and Greek erotica in the late-Classical period, to discuss the dynamic and variable roles that Hellenistic Queens played by focusing on queen Olympias of Macedon and Arsinoe II of Egypt. We explore their martial actions, power plays and divine associations.
Tangents include road tripping in Greece, Netflix series ideas, and exploring the archaeological museum in Pella.
Find us on Instagram
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Explore more resources and topics about the ancient world on ArchaeoArtist
Music by the wonderfully talented Chris Sharples
Image credits: cover illustrations and map by Zofia Guertin.

If you'd like to get in touch, email at twofriendstalkhistory@gmail.com.

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In this episode, Zofia is reunited with Dr Briana King, a specialist in cult of Aphrodite and Greek erotica in the late-Classical period, to discuss the dynamic and variable roles that Hellenistic Queens played by focusing on queen Olympias of Macedon and Arsinoe II of Egypt. We explore their martial actions, power plays and divine associations.
Tangents include road tripping in Greece, Netflix series ideas, and exploring the archaeological museum in Pella.
Find us on Instagram
Support us through Patreon
Buy our merch on Redbubble
Explore more resources and topics about the ancient world on ArchaeoArtist
Music by the wonderfully talented Chris Sharples
Image credits: cover illustrations and map by Zofia Guertin.

If you'd like to get in touch, email at twofriendstalkhistory@gmail.com.

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