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Women Leaders, part 9: The Murderous Medieval Queen (Rerelease)
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Joanna of Naples (1326-1382) was Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily for thirty action-packed and highly scandilicious years. This story has it all: kidnappings! Revenge murders! Evil popes! Evil husbands! Being trapped in an iron cage for fourteen years! The black plague!
References:
Queens of Infamy: Joanna of Naples by Anne Theriault on Longreads
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