Jean O’Neill
Irish plantswoman and horticulturalist
Irish plantswoman and horticulturalist
Award-winning Russian journalist
Co-ruler in ancient Egypt
A delegate from Armagh to the first meeting of the Women’s National Health Association of Ireland (April 1908), she was awarded the MBE (1918) for war work, having been in charge of an auxiliary military hospital.
The first woman to be crowned as monarch of the Kingdom of Poland, in the 1300s.
Regent of most of Jibal during the minority of her son, Majd al-Dawla (r. 997–1029), and served as de facto ruler during his reign.
Queen of the Massagetae who defeated and killed Cyrus the Great
Queen of Jerusalem in the 1100s
In 1625, Henrietta became the first French queen consort to sit on the English throne since Margaret of Anjou
Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt who ruled from 175 to 116 BCE with two successive brother-husbands and her daughter, Cleopatra III.