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An engrossing and revolutionary biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus's journey to the New World, established the Spanish Inquisition, and became one of the most influential female rulers in history.

A life of Matilda - empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages.

The Warrior Queen Project serves to provide a platform for AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) women to share their stories and experiences in order to help motivate and inspire our listeners. The podcast was born as result of its founder Swati Bhise, who recently created "The Warrior Queen Project," an organization dedicated to the empowerment of AAPI women worldwide. We hope that your enjoy these stories and we are very excited for what is to come!

Aniwee, a bold young queen, sets out on an epic journey through an uncharted land full of secrets and challenges, proving her strength and spirit in this forgotten classic. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

When it comes to women in history, there are few who command the respect that Boudicca, the warrior queen of the ancient Britons, has achieved over the centuries. Yet, this fearsome female remains, to this day, a true enigma. Who she was, what she did, and the consequences of her actions are as fascinating as they have ever been, and this audiobook will take you on a journey of discovery to find the real Boudicca - the woman beyond the legend.

As the Roman Empire swept through Europe, it conquered almost all the lands it came across. It became the most hated empire the world had ever known. Despite their great success at subjecting the known world, they did not achieve these victories without a fight. Throughout their conquests, they met with fierce resistance. These various resistance movements culminated in numerous wars.

In a remote age of human history, women ruled kingdoms so vast that you might even say that women ruled the world. These giant warrior women were born of the gods, and in battle, one woman fought as fiercely as 10 men. They led armies into war, built cities, roads, canals, bridges, and irrigation systems. Amazons established botanical gardens with freshwater fountains along major roadways to provide food and water for weary travelers.