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219. Who Was the Most Powerful Woman in History? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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The Power of Elizabeth I

Empress Wu Zetian is considered one of the most powerful women in history due to her exceptional leadership skills, political savvy and ability to maintain control over her own destiny. Elizabeth I was the Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 until her death in 1603. Catherine the Great expanded the territory of the Russian Empire, adding Crimea and much of what is now Ukraine to its border. Her legacy continues to be felt today both in Russia and around the world.

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