SW10/WWW: Powernaut 1944 #9: Power Stars starring Zenobia!

[Andrew Perron]

On 10/30/2014 9:31 PM, Scott Eiler wrote:
> If you were wondering who that Amazon from last week is...   I've always
> wondered why someone had to invent Xena the Warrior Princess, when Zenobia the
> Warrior Queen actually existed.  Now she's guest-starring for the Powernaut!
>
> http://www.eilertech.com/stories/powernaut/1944.htm#9

Oooooh, very Golden Age.

> Zenobia is an actual historical figure from the 3rd Century CE.

"By 269, Zenobia had expanded the empire, conquering Egypt and expelling the 
Roman prefect, Tenagino Probus, who was beheaded after he led an attempt to 
recapture the territory. She ruled over Egypt until 274, when she was defeated 
and taken as a hostage to Rome by Emperor Aurelian."

DAMN SON.

> Her history will
> soon be relevant to Powernaut 2005.  When I drew her adventure portrait there,
> I realized the world needed her to be ready for a spin-off series.  So I've
> scrambled to bring her in.

Woohoo!

> Then, watch for the new Powernaut 2005 series:
> Occulator Compuplex!

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, OC-U-LATE