As widow of Quetzalmamalitzin, she held a considerable amount of his estate, was in charge of the administration and rule of these estates, alongside her dowry, until her death. She was also responsible for pursuing any legal matters, and was named as holding full authority after her husband’s death, and taking his position as a local ruler.
Ruler of the kingdom of Tenochtitlan.
Azcasuch was a mid- to late-fifteenth century queen of Tepetlaoxtoc, in what is now the Valley of Mexico northeast of modern-day Texcoco.
Lady Ik’skull or Lady Eveningstar was the second queen consort of the Mayan king Itzamnaaj B’alam II. She may have been regent for their son, ruling in his name for a decade.
Venezuelan writer, considered one of the most important Latin American literary figures of the early 20th century.
Uruguayan first lady
Doña Ines was a fifteenth-sixteenth century caciqua of Taíno origin
Marie-Claire and her husband became the first emperor and empress of Haiti.
Empress of Haiti in the 1800s
Composer, conductor and a graduate in maths and music, Odaline was the first woman, in 1984, to conduct a Prom in 89 seasons of the BBC Promenade Concerts, since it’s inception in 1895.