Statistics for 21 centuries of women in power

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The average score is 8 of 21

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Century	Hint	Ruler	% Correct
21st CE	Chancellor of Germany since 2005, influential in the EU	Angela Merkel	100%
16th CE	England, ruled for 44 years, never married	Elizabeth I	100%
19th CE	UK, called Empress of India	Victoria	100%
1st CE	Iceni (UK), lead an uprising against Romans	Boudica	87%
18th CE	Russia, expanded borders, couped husband	Catherine II	87%
15th CE	Castile, united Spain, Reconquista and sponsor of Columbus	Isabel I	87%
14th CE	Founder of the Kalmar Union linking Denmark, Sweden, Norway	Margaret of Denmark	40%
17th CE	Sweden, abdicated to become a nun, possibly homosexual	Kristina	27%
20th CE	First female PM, served 3 terms in Sri Lanka	Sirimavo Bandaranaike	20%
13th CE	Georgia (also 12th), towards the end of the Golden Age	Tamar	20%
12th CE	Leon and Castile	Urraca	20%
8th CE	Zhou dynasty (also 7th), China	Wu Zetian	20%
10th CE	Mercia (UK), daughter of Alfred 'the Great', succeeded by daughter	Aethelflaed	13%
2nd CE	(also 3rd) shaman queen in Yamataikoku (Japan), appears in 'Tomb Raider'	Himiko	13%
9th CE	Byzantium (also 8th), convoked Second Council of Nicaea	Irene Sarantapechaina (Irene of Athens)	13%
6th CE	Ostrogoths, daughter of Theoderic 'the Great'. Justinian invaded after assassination	Amalasuintha	7%
11th CE	Kashmir, described in the 'Rajatarangini'	Didda	7%
5th CE	Western Roman Empire: mother and regent to Valentinian III	Galla Placida	7%
4th CE	Tanukh(ids) (Syria), enemy of the Romans, made peace on good terms	Mavia	7%
7th CE	Silla (Korea), first woman ruler, Bidam's rebellion	Seondeok	7%
3rd CE	Possible Western Roman Empress, numismatic evidence	Ulpia Severina	7%