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title: Cleopatra Selene II
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16956/cleopatra-selene-ii/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2023-01-31
---

# Cleopatra Selene II

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

[![Cleopatra Selene II](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16956.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16956.jpg)

## Image Caption

Portrait head of [Cleopatra Selene II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Cleopatra_Selene_II/) (40 to c. 5 BCE), daughter of the [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) queen [Cleopatra VII](https://www.worldhistory.org/Cleopatra_VII/) who became the queen of [Mauretania](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mauretania/) upon her marriage to King [Juba II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Juba_II/) of Numidia (48 BCE to 23 CE).

Archaeological Museum of Cherchell (Musée public national de Cherchell), Algeria.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2023, January 31). Cleopatra Selene II. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16956/cleopatra-selene-ii/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Cleopatra Selene II." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 31, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16956/cleopatra-selene-ii/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Cleopatra Selene II." *World History Encyclopedia*, 31 Jan 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16956/cleopatra-selene-ii/>.

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