Female ruler
1Female political leaders in Islam and in Muslim-majority countries — Women in Islamic societies have held many positions of political significance. The legitimacy of these positions, from a religious and cultural perspective, is debated.Islamic textsAccording to a Sunni hadith , Muhammad said that people with a… …
2female monarch — noun a female sovereign ruler • Syn: ↑queen, ↑queen regnant • Ant: ↑male monarch, ↑king (for: ↑queen) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
3List of female rulers and title holders — This is a list of female rulers and title holders who ruled or reigned over a political jurisdiction in their own right or by right of feudal inheritance.Each entry will contain the name and dates of reign (where available). Where necessary, the… …
4United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
5Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …
6Hatshepsut — Pharaoh Infobox Name=Hatshepsut Caption=Statue of Hatshepsut on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Reign=1479 ndash;1458 BC Dynasty=18th Dynasty Predecessor=Thutmose II Successor=Thutmose III Prenomen= Maatkare Truth Ma at is the Ka of Re… …
7Tamar of Georgia — Infobox Monarch | name =Tamar title =Queen of Georgia (more) caption =Tamar as depicted on a mural from the Vardzia monastery reign =1184 – 1213 coronation = predecessor =George III successor =George IV heir = consort =Yuri Bogolyubsky David… …
8Neferneferuaten — For other individuals named Neferneferuaten, see Neferneferuaten. Neferneferuaten Pharaoh of Egypt Reign 1335–1333 BC, 18th Dynasty Predecessor Akhenaten o …
9Hel (being) — Hel (1889) by Johannes Gehrts. In Norse mythology, Hel is a being who presides over a realm of the same name, where she receives a portion of the dead. Hel is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional… …
10Pedro II of Brazil — Pedro II Emperor Dom Pedro II at age 61, 1887 Emperor of Brazil Reign …
