11. 300-900 THE AGE OF QUEENS AND EMPRESSES

All around the world, in the early middle ages, women rose to power-- to the top of the hierarchy. The experiences of these women and those they ruled set precedents that lingered. They ruled differently then men, fought hard to consolidate power, and had to consider carefully how marriage and children would shift their hold on power.  Find the bibliography, transcript. and learning materials that support this episode at: https://www.remedialherstory.com/11-300-900-age-of-queens.html#/ Support this work at:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.remedialherstory.com/giving.html#/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop the RHP Store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.remedialherstory.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Host: Jacqui Nelson Editor: Tyler Cardwell Producer: Haley Brook Contributing Authors: Kelsie Brook Eckert, Dr. Nancy Locklin-Sofer, Chloe Gardner, Dr. Pamela Scully, Jacqui Nelson, Maura McCreight, Caroline Taylor, and Rachel Perez. Consultants: Dr. Jonathan Couser, Dr. Katherine Koh, Sarah Stone, Dr. Bonnie Rock-McCutcheon, Dr. Kristin Heineman, Maria Concepcion Marquez Sandoval, Dr. Whitney Howarth, Lauren Cole, Shelley Puhak, Sara Stone, Dr. Marieka Brouwer Burg, Dr. Shahla Haeri, Dr. Barbara Tischler, and Dr. Anne Broadbridge. Copyright: The Remedial Herstory Project