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    Who once had siblings marry each other in order to sustain a strong rule of a certain dynasty, and then later had their new, rather famous, brother-in-law execute them?

    Question #64291. Asked by peasypod.

    mochyn

    medici family?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medici

    Apr 05 06, 8:26 AM
    peasypod

    No, mochyn, sorry. Try a tad earlier, say 1500 years.

    The answer is one person in particular. Actually, come to think of it, I might just re-phrase the question somewhat...

    "Who once had siblings marry each other in order to sustain a strong rule of a certain dynasty, and then had their newest (rather famous) brother-in-law execute them? ('them' being the person in reference to this question) "

    Apr 05 06, 8:57 PM
    peasypod

    Go back to about 48BC, in Egypt...

    Apr 07 06, 7:38 PM
    peasypod

    If this one isn't answered soon I guess I'll have to start mumbling stuff about Ptolemy XII under my breath.

    Jun 01 06, 10:27 PM
    peasypod

    This was Arsinoe IV of Egypt.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsinoe_IV_of_Egypt


    Sep 25 06, 10:55 PM

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