female ruler
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The collapse of the Sasanian ruling family in Persia also provides a unique glimpse into something that had not happened among the elite before: the brief rise of a female ruler, Boran.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
A figurine showing a female ruler that was found in Tut’s tomb bolsters Hawass’s belief.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 4, 2022
She was a female ruler and remained unmarried.
From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2018
It’s the first time a female ruler has presided over the equestrian jousting dinner theater experience in its nearly 35-year history in America.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2018
Mama-ciuaco=name of a female ruler of royal blood, mother of Inca Rocca. tatli=father. ta-tzin=father, reverential form. nantli=mother. nantzin=reverential form. cihuatl=woman. mama=verb, to rule. uma=literally, the head, title of priest.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Zelia Nuttall
