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minus-squareBigPotato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoCleopatra was scheming long before she was shacking up. Kind of reductive to say she’s a “political wife”.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·11 days agoWorked hard to marry two of the most powerful men in the world. What would you call it?
minus-squareBigPotato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoQueen of Egypt? She was a ruler in her own right.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·11 days agoSo was Queen Isabella. She also married a powerful man. “Wife” = woman married to a man. “Political” = relating to politics. “Political wife” = a wife involved in politics with her husband. What part of that confused you
Cleopatra was scheming long before she was shacking up. Kind of reductive to say she’s a “political wife”.
Worked hard to marry two of the most powerful men in the world.
What would you call it?
Queen of Egypt? She was a ruler in her own right.
So was Queen Isabella. She also married a powerful man.
“Wife” = woman married to a man.
“Political” = relating to politics.
“Political wife” = a wife involved in politics with her husband.
What part of that confused you