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Princess Halima

Umm Umara (Nusaybah Bint Ka’ab)

Salaym Bint Malhand

Queen Mavia

Bat Zabbai (Septima Zenobia)

Queen Samsi

Queen Samsi tangled with the Assyrian empire, but reigned for at least two decades despite a failed rebellion attempt.

Queen Zabibe

Not even the great army of the Assyrians intimidated this queen of Qedar.

Queen Athaliah

Hind al-Hunud

…”brandishing a broadsword with great gusto.”

Cult of the Battle Queen

Hannah Duston

Sammuramat

La Adelita & Las Soldaderas

The Female Soldiers of the Mexican Revolution

Gráinne (Grace) O’Malley

Irish Pirate Queen & Scourge of the English Empire

Virginia Hall

The Limping Lady

The Three Queens of the Virgin Islands

Organized Labor Uprising Against Danish Empire

Ranavolona I (aka Ranavolona the Cruel)

The Bloodiest Queen in Human History

Ching Shih

From Prostitute to Ruler of a Pirate Empire

Julie d’Aubigny (aka Mademoiselle Maupin)

Bisexual French Duelist & Opera Singer

Nakano Takeko

One of the Last Samurai Warriors

Cathay Williams

Former Slave Who Posed as Male to Enlist in the Military

The Night Witches

Elite All-Female WWII Russian Air Force Units

Lyudmila Pavlichenko (aka Lady Death)

The Deadliest Female Sniper in History

Joy Andrew

Indestructible Woman

Hua Mulan

The (Possibly Fictional) Legend Who Inspired A Nation For Centuries

“Stagecoach Mary” Fields

The whiskey-drinking, gun-toting, bar-fighting mail carrier of the Wild West

Olga of Kiev

Viking Queen & Patron Saint of Widows and Converts

Tuíra Kayapó

The Native Brazilian Woman Who Single-Handedly Stopped Construction of a $500M Dam

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