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#ODT in #ChineseHistory: In 690 CE, Wu Zetian #武則天 (624–705) ascends a palace gate in Luoyang #洛陽 and promulgates the change of the dynastic mandate from #Tang #唐 to #Zhou #周. Thus begins the official reign of #China's only #femaleemperor. #womenrulers #womeninhistory
October 16, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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Theodora place setting, the Dinner Party by Judy Chicago

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Theodora Place Setting
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February 1, 2026 at 9:03 PM
medievalchina.bsky.social
#ODT in #ChineseHistory: In 690 CE, Wu Zetian #武則天 (624–705) ascends a palace gate in Luoyang #洛陽 and promulgates the change of the dynastic mandate from #Tang #唐 to #Zhou #周. Thus begins the official reign of #China's only #femaleemperor. #womenrulers #womeninhistory
October 16, 2024 at 6:50 AM
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Empress Theodora (c. 497–548 AD) was the powerful wife of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, rising from humble origins as an actress to become a co-ruler, influential political advisor, and champion of women's rights. 👑

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February 1, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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Tragic Mongolian Queens: Töregene Khatun 👑

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The Tragic Mongolian Queens: Töregene Khatun
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December 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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When Sultan as-Salih died in 1249 during the Seventh Crusade, Shajar al-Durr concealed his death and governed Egypt herself. She played a critical role in the defeat and capture of King Louis IX of France. 👑

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February 10, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Coin struck after Empress Töregene Khatun who was the wife of Ogedei khan, and the regent of the empire after his death. 👑

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December 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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The Incredible Story of Olga of Kiev – From Vengeful Queen to Saint 👑⚔️🔥

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The Incredible Story of Olga of Kiev – From Vengeful Queen to Saint
YouTube video by See U in History / Mythology
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January 1, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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Empress Theodora (c. 497–548 AD) was the powerful wife of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, rising from humble origins as an actress to become a co-ruler, influential political advisor, and champion of women's rights. 👑

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February 1, 2026 at 8:40 PM
infinite-women.com
#OTD the last Queen of Cyprus, Caterina Cornaro was forced to abdicate by Venice on 14 March, 1489.
Read more about her at www.infinite-women.com/women/caterina-cornaro
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Caterina Cornaro - Infinite Women
Caterina ruled Cyprus with Venetian merchants until 1488, when Venice recalled her to the Republic after hearing of plots to take her crown.
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March 14, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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D. Fairchild Ruggles talks about her book "Tree of Pearls, The Extraordinary Architectural Patronage of the 13th-Century Egyptian Slave-Queen Shajar Al-Durr." 📚 💙 👑

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D. Fairchild Ruggles, "Tree of Pearls: The Extraordinary Architectural Patronage of the 13th-Century Egyptian Slave-Queen Shajar Al-Durr" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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February 13, 2026 at 7:04 PM
wyrdwomen.bsky.social
Shajar al-Durr, whose name means "Tree of Pearls," was a formidable political figure who served as the only female ruler of Egypt during the Islamic era. 👑

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Shajar al-Durr: King-ransoming Sultan
Muslim sultan who took the throne, defeated Louis IX in battle, ransomed him back to France for 30% of their GDP --- and did it all in secret.
www.rejectedprincesses.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Empress Theodora & Life for Women in the Byzantine Empire 👑

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Empress Theodora & Life for Women in the Byzantine Empire
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February 1, 2026 at 8:46 PM
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Olga burns the Drevian capital as more revenge for the murder of her husband Igor shown in the 15th century illumination from the Radziwitt Chronicle. 👑⚔️🔥

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January 1, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Olga burns the Drevian nobles alive in her bath house as revenge for murdering her husband Igor shown in the 15th century illumination from the Radziwitt Chronicle. 👑⚔️🔥

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January 1, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Reception of Olga by Constantine VII shown in the 15th century illumination from the Radziwitt Chronicle.👑

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January 1, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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Olga of Kiev: The One Saint You Don’t Want to Mess With
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Olga of Kiev: The One Saint You Don't Want to Mess With
Hell hath no fury like a woman whose husband got ripped in half by birch trees. Here we tell the story of Olga of Kiev.
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January 1, 2026 at 5:23 PM
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Queen Olga of Kyiv was regent of Kievan Rus' from 945 to 957 and the first recorded female ruler of the region. She is remembered for bloody vengence for her husband's death and later her conversion to Christianity and subsequent sainthood. 👑⚔️🔥

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January 1, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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Queens of Mongolia 👑

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Queens of Mongolia - The World Journal
Part of the What Do You Know About That series MONGOLIA — I’m not sure how many of you have ever spent an afternoon digging around through the endless pages of the internet and/or the books at your lo...
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December 20, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Töregene Khatun was the Great Khatun & regent of the Mongol Empire from the death of her husband Ögedei Khan in 1241 until the election of her eldest son Güyük Khan in 1246. 👑

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Toregene Khatun: Empress of the Mongols
Although her tribe was destroyed and she was forced into an unwanted marriage, this indomitable woman came to run the world's largest empire - with a woman as her companion.
www.rejectedprincesses.com
December 20, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Suriye’de Kaybolan Roma Kraliçesi Heykeli

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Suriye’de Kaybolan Roma Kraliçesi Heykeli
Zenobia: Antik Suriye'nin efsanevi kraliçesi. Roma'ya kafa tutan, Mısır'ı fetheden, çok dilli bir stratejist. Kısa süren zaferi, trajik bir sonla bitti.
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September 28, 2024 at 7:58 AM
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If women had ruled as Biblical kings, our entire concept of religion would be unrecognizable today.
Feminine divinity in temples?
Female apostles from day one?
Would we be better off?
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November 9, 2025 at 11:23 PM