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Women Who Ruled: A Biographical Encyclopedia by Guida M. Jackson offers a comprehensive look at the lives, reigns, and legacies of 360 female rulers throughout history. This award-winning volume explores both legendary and historical figures, ranging from ancient leaders like Queen Makeda of Sheba to recognizable icons like Queen Elizabeth I. Each entry provides informative biographical essays that detail how these women commanded power across nations, empires, and kingdoms. A perfect resource for history enthusiasts and those interested in women's studies, this hardcover edition published by Barnes & Noble Books features a striking dust jacket and remains in great condition for any library collection.