Effie Xie
Berenike and Mesopotamia
Illustration
2025
The novel "Babyloniaka" mentions a woman named Mesopotamia being taken from her partner Berenike, the Queen of Egypt. When they are reunited her abductor threatens war against Egypt.
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Effie Xie
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