African Queens

African Queens

Captivating History

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Captivating History
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
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9798893583304
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Discover the Legendary African Queens Who Ruled, Fought, and Shaped HistoryFor centuries, Africa has been home to powerful queens who ruled with courage, wisdom, and determination. They led armies, built kingdoms, and made decisions that shaped history. Some were warriors, some were skilled leaders, and many were seen as symbols of strength. All of them left their mark on the world.This book brings their incredible stories to life, showing how these queens fought battles, made tough choices, and led their people through war and change. From ancient Egypt to the powerful kingdoms of West Africa, discover the real women behind the legends.What You’ll Discover Inside:Hatshepsut - The Egyptian queen who ruled as a pharaohNefertiti - A queen with influence that surpassed her beautyQueen Moremi - The leader who made a heartbreaking sacrifice to save her peopleAmanirenas - The fearless queen who stood against the Roman EmpireCleopatra - A brilliant ruler who outsmarted her enemiesQueen Njinga - A fierce leader who fought against Portuguese colonizersYaa Asantewaa - The warrior queen who led a battle for freedomRanavalona of Madagascar - The queen who protected her kingdom with an iron fistEmpress Zewditu - Ethiopia’s queen who balanced tradition and changeMmanthatisi - A fearless military leader who struck fear into rival chiefsQueen Idia - A strong queen mother who helped her son build an empireWhy This Book:If you love history, strong leaders, or inspiring true stories, this book will introduce you to the real women who shaped Africa’s past. Their bravery, intelligence, and leadership show that power is not limited by gender.

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