Edward Gibbon wrote that Zenobia surpassed Cleopatra in chastity and valor and, according to Boccaccio, Zenobia safeguarded her virginity when she wrestled with boys as a child.
Zenobia surpassed Cleopatra in chastity and valor. Edward Gibbon wrote this. Zenobia safeguarded her virginity. This is according to Boccaccio. She wrestled with boys as a child.