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Cleopatra Thea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (351 words) |
 | 164 BC - 121 BC) surnamed Euergetis (i.e., "Benefactress") was a daughter of Ptolemy VI of Egypt and Cleopatra II of Egypt. |
| She ruled Seleucid Syria from 125 BC to 121 BC. |
| From 125 BC to 121 BC, Cleopatra ruled Syria, killing Demetrius' eldest son Seleucus when he attempted to claim the throne. |
| MSN Encarta - Search View - Ancient Rome (15556 words) |
| During the 2nd century bc, these entrepreneurs developed a strong sense of their political as well as economic interests, and by late in the century they were called the equestrian order to parallel the senatorial order. |
| The construction boom of the 2nd century bc, spurred by the profits of conquest and the desire of aristocrats for luxury, led to the incorporation of Greek features such as the use of colonnades and marble. |
| During the 2nd century bc, the population of the capital swelled with eastern slaves and dispossessed peasants. |
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