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  BERENICE - LoveToKnow Article on BERENICE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
BERENICE, daughter of Lagus, wife of an obscure Macedonian soldier and subsequently of Ptolemy Soter, with whose bride Eurydice she came to Egypt as a lady-in-waiting.
BERENICE, daughter of Salome, sister of Herod I., and wife of her cousin Aristobulus, who was assassinated in 6 B.C. Their relations had been unhappy and she was accused of complicity in his murder.
BERENICE, an ancient seaport of Egypt, on the west coast of the Red Sea, in 23 56' N., 35 34' E. Built at the head of a gulf, ;he Sinus Immundus, or Foul Bay, of Strabo, it was sheltered on the north by Ras Benas (Lepte Extrema).
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Berenice I, wife of an obscure Macedonian soldier, came to Egypt as a lady-in-waiting to Eurydice, bride of Ptolemy Soter, Alexander's general and founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty Before long, Berenice caught the eye of the king.
Berenice, the daughter of Magas, king of Cyrene, and the wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes.
Berenice, daughter of Salome, sister of Herod I, and uneasy wife of her cousin Aristobulus, who was assassinated in 6 BCE; she was accused of complicity in his murder.
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 Titus article - Titus December 30 39 September 13 81 Roman Empire 79 81 Vespasian - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Jerusalem was sacked; the Temple was destroyed and much of the population was killed or dispersed.
While in Jerusalem he also began a love affair with Berenice of Cilicia, sister of Herod Agrippa.
Titus succeeded his father in 79, although some Senators were opposed to his relationship with Berenice, whom they compared to a new Cleopatra.
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 Berenice of Cilicia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On his early death, she was married to her father's brother, Herod of Chalcis, after whose death in 48 she lived for some years with her brother, Agrippa II.
Her third husband was Polemon, king of Cilicia, but she soon deserted him, and returned to Agrippa, with whom she was living in 60 CE when Paul appeared before him at Caesarea (Acts xxv, 13).
During the devastation of Judaea by the Romans after the Great Jewish Revolt, she fascinated Titus Flavius, whom along with Agrippa she followed to Rome as his promised wife in 75.
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 Berenice (rocket) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Berenice (rocket)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Berenice 001 to Berenice 012 were tested from 1962 to 1966.
The Berenice was 13.25 meters long, possessed a diameter of 0.56 meters and weighed at launch 3340 kg.
The takeoff thrust of the Berenice, which could carry a payload of 40 kg to a height of 1000 kilometers, amounted to 170 kN.
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 Articles - Berenice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Berenice I of Egypt, mother of Magas of Cyrene and wife of Ptolemy I.
Berenice II of Egypt, daughter of Magas of Cyrene and wife of Ptolemy III.
Berenice IV of Egypt, daughter of Ptolemy XII and elder sister of Cleopatra.
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 Titus - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Jerusalem was sacked;the Temple was destroyed and much of the population waskilled or dispersed.
While in Jerusalem he also began a love affair with Berenice of Cilicia, sister of Herod Agrippa.He was awarded a triumph upon his return to Rome in 71.
Titus succeeded his father in 79, although some Senators were opposed to his relationship with Berenice, whom they compared toa new Cleopatra.
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 Berenice of Cilicia - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Berenice of Cilicia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Berenice of Cilicia - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Berenice of Cilicia.
She was married three times -- to Mark of Alexandria, then to her father's brother Herod of Chalcis, and then to King Polemo of Cilicia -- and was the long-time mistress of the Roman emperor Titus Flavius.
Titus wished to marry her, but in the end decided not to do so, because of the likely public outrage.
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Ptolemaic Berenices Berenice I was first the wife of Philip, an obscure Macedonian nobleman, with whom she gav..
Berenice, was the daughter of Magas, king of Cyrene, and the wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes I, the third ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt.
Berenice I, daughter of Lagus, was first the wife of Philip, an obscure Macedonian nobleman, with whom she gave birth to the future Magas of Cyrene.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Paul
It was then that John Mark, cousin of Barnabas, dismayed perhaps by the daring projects of the Apostle, abandoned the expedition and returned to Jerusalem, while Paul and Barnabas laboured alone among the rough mountains of Pisidia, which were infested by brigands and crossed by frightful precipices.
The restriction imposed on the Gentile converts of Syria and Cilicia did not concern his Churches, and Titus, his companion, was not compelled to be circumcised, despite the loud protests of the Judaizers (Galatians 2:3-4).
The fifth, pronounced before the Governor Festus, King Agrippa, and his wife Berenice, again relates the history of Paul's conversion, and is left unfinished owing to the sarcastic interruptions of the governor and the embarrassed attitude of the king (Acts 26).
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 Titus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
While in Jerusalem he also began a love affair with Berenice of Cilicia, daughter of Herod Agrippa.
These events were recorded in dramatic detail by the historian Josephus in his work The Jewish War.
Titus succeeded his father as Emperor in 79, although some Senators were opposed to his relationship with Berenice, whom they compared to a new Cleopatra.
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 This is about the emperor of ancient Rome For other...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Jerusalem was sacked; the Temple Temple was destroyed and much of the population was killed or dispersed.
While in Jerusalem he also began a love affair with Berenice of Cilicia Berenice of Cilicia, sister of Herod Agrippa Herod Agrippa.
Titus succeeded his father in 79, although some Senators were opposed to his relationship with Berenice, whom they compared to a new Cleopatra Cleopatra.
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 The Ultimate Agrippa II Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
Agrippa II Agrippa II (AD 27 - 100), son of Agrippa I, and like him originally named Marcus Julius Agrippa.
He was the brother of Berenice and Drusilla (second wife of Antonius Felix).
It was before him and his sister Berenice that Paul of Tarsus pleaded his cause at Caesarea (Acts 26) in 59.
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 Egypt, ancient: history - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Egypt, ancient: history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Quarries were reopened and the funerary temple of Medinet Habu built, the walls recording the campaigns of the reign.
His greatest victory was over the Sea Peoples, who, after sweeping over Hittite territory, Cilicia (in southern Turkey) and Cyprus, had reached Amorite country and were again threatening Egypt.
Then Ptolemy XI (Alexander II), son of Ptolemy X, entered Alexandria with the support of Rome, married his step–mother, Berenice III, assassinated her, and was at once killed by the mob (80
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 Tite Bond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It was first performed in 1670, the same year as the more famous tragedy on the same theme written by Corneille's rival Jean Racine, ''Bérénice''.
It revolves around the situation of the Roman general Titus, who brought Berenice of Cilicia, the sister of Herod Agrippa, back to Rome with him from the sack of Jerusalem in 70 CE.
It was understood that she would become his wife, but when he became emperor the following year, he felt forced to renounce her and send her back home.
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