Sacred Kings and Queens
Deified Rulers
Mythology vs History (what's verifiable, what's legendary)
Divine attributes (if deified)
Cultural impact
Modern veneration (if applicable)
Corrective history (challenging colonial erasure)
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Legendary and Mythological Rulers
Mythology vs History (what's verifiable, what's legendary)
Divine attributes (if deified)
Cultural impact
Modern veneration (if applicable)
Corrective history (challenging colonial erasure)
3. "Sacred Monarchs" (Historical kings with divine authority but not deified)
Mythology vs History (what's verifiable, what's legendary)
Divine attributes (if deified)
Cultural impact
Modern veneration (if applicable)
Corrective history (challenging colonial erasure)
4. "Warrior Queens" (Female military/political leaders)
Mythology vs History (what's verifiable, what's legendary)
Divine attributes (if deified)
Cultural impact
Modern veneration (if applicable)
Corrective history (challenging colonial erasure)
5. "Queen Mothers" (Iyoba, Magajiya, other mother-queen positions)
Mythology vs History (what's verifiable, what's legendary)
Divine attributes (if deified)
Cultural impact
Modern veneration (if applicable)
Corrective history (challenging colonial erasure)
