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Majapahit's Royal Women and the Politics of Succession
While Lucas and Luna explore the often-overlooked role of Majapahit’s royal women in Episode 268, they move beyond the usual narratives of war and trade to examine how queens like Ratu Suhita and Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi actually steered the empire through crises. The conversation dives into the legal and spiritual authority these women wielded, drawing on the Pararaton and Nagarakretagama to show how succession was not just a male-dominated game of thrones but a delicate balance of dynastic alliances. Listeners will discover the specific reigns of these powerful figures, the political…
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