Berenice
Americannoun
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Her manic energy is offset by the two people to whom she is closest: her fragile 6-year-old cousin, John Henry, and Berenice, the family’s wise black housekeeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Brenda Bazán and Berenice Garcia contributed to this report.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
They have been named in local media as Maida Berenice Flores da Silva, 58, and Tatiana Denize Silva dos Santos, 43.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
But Berenice Pérez, 35, believes the heirloom corn varieties she grows are healthier, as well as tastier.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023
Family Betrayals Instead of acting on Ptolemy’s behalf, Berenice soon got rid of Cleopatra VI and seized complete control of her father’s reign.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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