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When her husband inadvertently sold the country to colonial forces, this queen spent the rest of her life getting it back.
Harriet Tubman
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Hatshepsut
One of the greatest pharaohs to ever live, she built up Egypt so much that a generations-long sustained effort to erase her from history couldn't do the trick.
Nana Miriam
When a firebreathing shapeshifting hippo menaced her people, this shaman faced it down in a magic battle - and then hurled it into space.
Yoshiko Kawashima
Bisexual cross-dressing spy princess of the Qing dynasty - a hero to some and unspeakable villain to others.
Fredegund
Possibly the most cartoonishly evil woman to have ever existed, this Merovingian queen was an endless source of assassination attempts - including, on one memorable occasion, her own young daughter.
Mary Bowser
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Ada Lovelace
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Tomoe Gozen
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Brutal princess-turned-Christian saint who burnt down enemy towns using pigeons.