All Hail the Queen
Twenty Women Who Ruled
Published on 5. March 2019
136 pages
978-1-4521-6680-3 (ISBN)
Description
Discover twenty true stories of royal intrigue, power, and passion, brought to life through the gorgeous illustrations of Jennifer Orkin Lewis and the witty words of Shweta Jha. From Cleopatra to Empress Wu Zetian, Marie Antoinette to Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii, these extraordinary female monarchs from all over the world have captured imaginations throughout the ages. With a deluxe foil-spangled two-piece case, this elegant and diverse celebration of women in charge makes the perfect Mother's Day or girlfriend go-to gift for the queen in our lives.
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03/2019
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Jennifer Orkin Lewis is an artist, illustrator, and author living in New York.
Content
- Cover
- Title
- Dedication
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Hatshepsut: Pharaoh of Egypt
- Atossa: Queen of Persia
- Olympias: Queen of Macedonia
- Cleopatra: Queen of Egypt
- Boudica: Queen of the Iceni
- Himiko: Queen of the Yamatai
- Zenobia: Queen of Palmyra
- Wu Zetian: Empress of China
- Lady Six Sky: Maya Queen of Naranjo
- Roxelana: Queen of the Ottoman Empire
- Elizabeth I: Queen of England
- Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India
- Christina of Sweden: Queen of Sweden
- Catheerine the Great: Empress of Russia
- Aliquippa: Queen of the Seneca
- Marie Antoinette: Queen of France
- Lakshmi Bai: Rani of Jhansi
- Victoria: Queen of the United Kingdom
- Liliuokalani: Queen of Hawaii
- Marie: Queen of Romania
- Sources
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
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