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Tonight’s story will lull you into calm, dreamlike rest as you drift through centuries of crowns, daggers, and devotion — meeting the most maniacal queens in history. From Wu Zetian’s shadowed throne to Catherine the Great’s glittering empire, each ruled through brilliance, fear, and obsession. As you listen, you’ll uncover how power twisted love, how control devoured mercy, and how the women history tried to bury refused to stay quiet. Beyond the politics and poison, you’ll discover how madness, in royal hands, became its own kind of genius.

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1. John Man, The Concubine Who Launched China: Empress Wu, the Tang Dynasty’s Greatest Ruler (Corgi, 2014).

2. Stephen Ellis, A History of Madagascar (Hurst & Co., 2009).

3. Anna Whitelock, Mary Tudor: England’s First Queen (Bloomsbury, 2010).

4. Lynda Garland, Byzantine Empresses: Women and Power in Byzantium, AD 527–1204 (Routledge, 1999).

4. Giles Tremlett, Isabella of Castile: Europe’s First Great Queen (Bloomsbury, 2017).
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