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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > classical history > female persons from classical history > female persons from classical history (with NAME) > (story of) Berenice II > non-aggressive activities of Berenice II > Berenice, wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes, cuts her hair and offers it as a votary to Venus, for a safe return of her husband

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98C(BERENICE II)51Berenice, wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes, cuts her hair and offers it as a votary to Venus, for a safe return of her husband  

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  • ancient history
  • Berenice
  • classical antiquity
  • classical history
  • Greeks
  • hair
  • hair-cutting
  • historical person
  • history
  • identity
  • mythology
  • name
  • Ptolemy III Euergetes
  • Romans
  • Venus
  • vowing
  • woman

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  • 98C(BERENICE II)51

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http://iconclass.org/98C%28BERENICE+II%2951

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