Event Secession of the Kingdom of Palmyra

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Was the secession of most of the Roman east under Zenobia.

Chronology

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  • November 270: In 270 Zenobia managed to conquer most of the Roman east in a relatively short period, and tried to maintain relations with Rome. In 271 she claimed the imperial title for herself and for her son. In October of 270, a Palmyrene army of 70,000 invaded Egypt, and declared Zenobia queen of Egypt.