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"The Ninobia"

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Citepticemia Zenobia, Barramay: the daughter of Zabei; 240–275 AD) was the queen of Thormore.

She finds controversial. Zanovia ruled the name of his young son and the Boballathus in the eastern part of the Roman Empire in the years 274–267 CE. Zanovia was the widow of an auditor who was from the ruling family of the city of Udemore-Flamura. As part of her reign, she reinforced the authority and status of the city of Yadmore, organized military forces that conquered Syria, and from there embarked on war trips to attach Egypt and large parts of Asia Minor to its territory. They took over extensive areas in the Roman Empire. From 268, the Queen of Tadmore and her son and her baptism served as independent rulers of the eastern part of the Roman Empire. They presented themselves as superior to the management of the eastern part of the Empire without recognition of it from Rome. Following the deaths of Emperors Claudius II Gothus and his brother Quintilus in March 270, Zenavia became one of the most powerful kings of ancient times.
Her character appears in art and her name became a symbol of standing before the Romans.

The rise of Ninobia to power
In the years 213–216, Emperor Aurelius Antonus granted the preservation, which was a city of Shaira and a trading center, a status of Roman colony. In 257 AD, Settimos inherited the government in Darmour from his father, and received recognition from the Romans as a Roman senator. Ademon proclaimed himself King of Tadmore. Although he acted from his initiative and that taking the title of a king could be interpreted as a rebel in the Roman Empire, the Emperor Galian ignored it, and Amona was appointed to the Supreme Commander of all the Roman forces in the eastern Empire. Moreover, he was recognized as a partner to the Roman rule. An auditor was murdered in 267, and the government moved to his widow, and to the young son and daughter, who was in his teens. After Gaudian's attempt to regulate his insurmountable rule in the East, which failed to defeat the forces of Yadmore, he was given consent to the Ninoavia and built to control the eastern part of the Empires, other than Egypt and Asia Minor. Galian was murdered, and Claudius, who was the commander of the cavalry and the important man after him, was proclaimed Caesar. He refused to follow his predecessors and decided to dismant the government with his many powers. Thormore's status returned to be the kingdom of patronage of Rome and not.

The character of Zenavia
Ninovia has a leadership capacity. The Roman sources describe it as a great and powerful control of March, as well as an educated woman. She swayed in the court of spiritual people, logics of opinions and people of religion. She was ambitious and cheerful, and saw herself as Cleopatra’s attraction.

Rebellion in the Empire
Zinoavia signed agreements with allies, and its forces invaded Syria, Antioch, Egypt and parts of Asia Minor. The forces occupied these vast territories and were annexed to Tehran. Although Zenavia rebelled against the central power of the Roman Empire, she did not declare a disconnect from it. From 267 with the rise of Ninobia to the kingdom, the Kingdom of Yadmor began gradually, to drown coins in Syria and Egypt. At first, the petitioners who began the father of the basal – an auditor, described in cells that do not specify a private name. Coins on one side were written in Latin that meant: king, general of the Romans, and on the other side Uralian and his imperial nickname. Later, the titles of Caesar, Empress, Augustus, and Augusta were hidden in Syrian coins. In addition to this, the head of the basal was embedded in a stranger in addition to the leaves of Daphne, which emphasizes his status as a king. The coins were Roman in their form, in their writings, in their language and character. Through the use of their imperial buildings, their names, and their titles in their last coins, Ninobia and her son declared themselves Roman rulers, she proclaimed her kingdom as independent and converted herself as queen. It seems that they have been buffered in their own assessment and the milieu