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Statue of Queen Zenobia (3rd Century CE), Latakia Sea, Syria. She sits a 100m from shore and was considered "a thorn in side of Romans".

Zenobia (born 240 CE, death date unknown) was warrior queen of Palmyrene Empire who challenged the authority of Rome during the period of Roman history known as The Crisis of the 3rd Century.

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