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Cleopatra’s triumphant daughter

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Mauritania and Cleopatra Selini

Juba of Numidius kingdom and Cleopatra Selini were the perfect people to rule Mauritania. Octavia Octavian sister she match made between the two of them that could just be a romantic story but it's actually a very convenient situation. How unusual was it for a woman to exercise joint ruling this way with her husband at this time? The pair of the Mary CleopatraSelini's about 15 Jubers we don't know exactly how old he is but he's probably in his early 20s and they get sent to Mauritania.

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