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  2. List of female monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Bottom right: Margrethe II was Queen of Denmark for 52 years, from 1972 until her abdication in 2024; she is the most recent female monarch of a sovereign state. This is a list of current and former female monarchs regardless of title, including queens regnant , empresses regnant, pharaohs and monarchs by other titles (grand duchess, princess ...

  3. List of royal crowns - Wikipedia

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    Lost in 1945. Replica kept in the Naha City Museum of History. Jordan Heraldic Crown of Jordan: South Korea Crowns of Silla: Kept in the Gyeongju National Museum: South Korea Crowns of Baekje: Kept in the Gongju National Museum: South Korea Crowns of Gaya: Kept in the Ho-am Art Museum and the National Museum of Korea: Sri Lanka Crown of ...

  4. Elizabeth of Russia - Wikipedia

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    When the Empress Anna asked the Chinese minister in Saint Petersburg to identify the most beautiful woman at her court, he pointed to Elizabeth, much to Anna's displeasure. [ 11 ] Elizabeth's response to the lack of marriage prospects was to take Alexander Shubin, a sergeant in the Semyonovsky Life Guards Regiment , as her lover.

  5. Empress Elisabeth of Austria - Wikipedia

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    She is known as one of the most beautiful and famous women of 19th century Europe. [30] In addition to her rigorous exercise regimen, Elisabeth practiced demanding beauty routines. Daily care of her abundant and extremely long hair, which in time turned from the dark blonde of her youth to chestnut brunette, took at least three hours.

  6. Queen Seondeok of Silla - Wikipedia

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    [a] Because there is no feminine equivalent to king and emperor in East Asian languages, different titles are used for female monarchs and female consorts. Wang (왕; 王; lit. king) – Unlike European languages, in East Asia, the titles of female monarchs can also be abbreviated as "king" or "emperor", much like their male counterparts.

  7. List of monarchies - Wikipedia

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    There are and have been throughout recorded history a great many monarchies in the world. Tribal kingship and Chiefdoms have been the most widespread form of social organisation from the Neolithic, and the predominance of monarchies has declined only with the rise of Republicanism in the modern era.

  8. Tsarina - Wikipedia

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    Tsarina or tsaritsa (also spelled csarina or csaricsa, tzarina or tzaritza, or czarina or czaricza; Bulgarian: царица, romanized: tsaritsa; Serbian: царица / carica; Russian: царица, romanized: tsaritsa) is the title of a female autocratic ruler of Bulgaria, Serbia, and Russia, or the title of a tsar's wife.

  9. Yolande of Aragon - Wikipedia

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    Yolande was born in Zaragoza, Aragon, on 11 August 1381, the eldest daughter of King John I of Aragon by his second wife, Yolande of Bar, the granddaughter of King John II of France. [1]