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[–] [email protected] 115 points 6 days ago (3 children)

Stable and prosperous? She started with a civil war and ended by being conquered by Rome. The bit in the middle wasn't stable either.

[–] [email protected] 62 points 6 days ago

Getting conquered by Rome is just what you do when you live by their sea.

But yes, it was, all things are relative, and one can't blame the beach for the tsunami.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 days ago

Getting conquered by Rome was all the rage back then

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago

It looks to be written by Arsinoë IV or maybe even Ptolemy XIV as it refers to «my brother», so it’s probably biased