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‘The Terrible Lioness’

History Today Podcast by Katie Holyoak

Sep 25, 202021:27Society & Culture

The Sikh queen Jind Kaur inherited an empire shaken by unexpected deaths and embroiled in civil war, but her biggest problem was the British. Who was Jind Kaur and how did she become such a formidable woman? This article...

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‘The Terrible Lioness’ is an episode from History Today Podcast by Katie Holyoak. The Sikh queen Jind Kaur inherited an empire shaken by unexpected deaths and embroiled in civil war, but her biggest problem was the British. Who was Jind Kau...

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