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Palmyrene EmpireThe murder of Roman emperor Alexander Severus in 235 triggered a chain reaction that shattered the empire. Generals squabbled for control while frontiers…
Roman SyriaIn 64 BC, Pompey the Great marched into Syria and executed Seleucid king Antiochus XIII Asiaticus. He deposed Philip II Philoromaeus to end Hellenistic rule…