Her Royal Majesty, The Muse: The Changing Portraits of Female Political Powerhouses

This week, we are talking all about literal queens. We are discussing six prominent female political leaders and the role they have played in pop culture even leading up to today. Society has a habit of changing powerful women into objects of adoration or scorn, and these women, Cleopatra, Theodora, Mary I, Esther, Catherine the Great, and Marie Antoinette are no exception. We briefly discuss their lives, their legacies, and the lasting impact the media's opinion of them made on our history. Be prepared to change your mind about a lot of misconceptions and ideas you may have had! Follow us on Instagram @morethanamuse.podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.