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When Rome set its eyes on her country, this one-eyed queen fought them tooth and nail, until they left her alone.
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When a neighboring tribe threatened the Yoruba, this queen went undercover as a spy to find their weakness.
Andamana
Indigenous lawmaker who united warring tribes under a unified code of laws that she made herself.
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Indomitable pirate queen who ran Morocco and ruined Portuguese trade.