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title: Zenobia in Chains
author: Sowlos
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3014/zenobia-in-chains/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Zenobia in Chains

_Authored by Sowlos_

## Image File

[![Zenobia in Chains](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3014.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3014.png)

## Image Caption

Queen [Zenobia](https://www.worldhistory.org/zenobia/) of the Palmyrene [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/), 3rd century CE, rebelled against the [Roman Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Empire/) and may have been paraded by Emperor [Aurelian](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aurelian/) through the streets of [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/) in golden chains. Marble [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/) by Harriet Goodhue Hosmer, 1859 CE, now in the Huntington Library, San Marino, CA.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sowlos. (2014, September 12). Zenobia in Chains. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3014/zenobia-in-chains/>
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Sowlos. "Zenobia in Chains." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 12, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3014/zenobia-in-chains/>.
### MLA
Sowlos. "Zenobia in Chains." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Sep 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3014/zenobia-in-chains/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zenobia_in_Chains_1859_top.png) by [**Sowlos**](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zenobia_in_Chains_1859_top.png). Submitted by [Karen Barrett-Wilt](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/klbwilt/ "User Page: Karen Barrett-Wilt"), published on 12 September 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.