๐จ๐ฎ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ร๐
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Peu de gens connaissent son nom.
Mais Rome ne lโa jamais oubliรฉ. โ๏ธ
Au Ier siรจcle av. J.-C., Amanirenas, Kandake de Kush (Nubie), mรจne la guerre contre lโEmpire romain aprรจs lโinvasion de ses terres.
Ses guerriers prennent des garnisons romainesโฆ et emportent mรชme la tรชte dโune statue dโAuguste comme trophรฉe. ๐๏ธ
Rome finira par nรฉgocier la paix.
Une reine africaine venait de tenir tรชte au plus puissant empire du monde. ๐๐
๐ฌ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐
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Few people know her name.
But Rome never forgot it. โ๏ธ
In the 1st century BCE, Amanirenas, Kandake of Kush (Nubia), fought the Roman Empire after it invaded her lands.
Her warriors captured Roman garrisons and even took the head of a statue of Augustus as a trophy. ๐๏ธ
Rome eventually negotiated peace.
An African queen had stood up to the most powerful empire in the world. ๐๐
๐จ ยฉ AMANIRENAS, 2026
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