Atotoxtli II
Ruler of the kingdom of Tenochtitlan.
Ruler of the kingdom of Tenochtitlan.
Azcasuch was a mid- to late-fifteenth century queen of Tepetlaoxtoc, in what is now the Valley of Mexico northeast of modern-day Texcoco.
Lady Ik’skull or Lady Eveningstar was the second queen consort of the Mayan king Itzamnaaj B’alam II. She may have been regent for their son, ruling in his name for a decade.
Ranavalona III was the last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar.
Leader of the Pamunkey people in colonised Virginia in the 1600s
The empress consort of Gaozu, the founding emperor of the Han dynasty, and was the first woman to hold the title of Empress of China. She is typically portrayed as the first woman to have ruled over a united China.
Third empress of the Ming dynasty.
Khitan empress
Empress Chengtian was one of the most well-known and powerful women in the Liao Dynasty, taking after her aunt Empress Yingtian.
Queen Moremi was a renowned Yoruba queen from the Yorubaland region of modern-day southwestern Nigeria.