r/FemaleMonarchs is a subreddit with 11k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses queen, empress, monarch, wife, and history.
A subreddit discussing various female Monarchs throughout the world and its history.
Ranging from Regnants, Regents, Consorts, Dowagers, and everything in between.
Popular Themes in r/FemaleMonarchs
#1
Advice Requests
: "Recently, archeologists found the bust of a woman they believe is Cleopatra."
1 post
#2
Ideas
: "In October 2023, I started an alternate history timeline centered around a fictional female monarch named Maria the Conqueror. The TL has been consistently worked on since."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/FemaleMonarchs
#1
Queen
: "On 26 February 1835, Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar issued an edict banning the practice of Christianity among her subjects."
108 posts
#2
Empress
: "Wanrong (1906–1946) was the wife and Empress consort of Puyi, the last emperor of China. She was the titular Empress consort of the former Qing dynasty from their marriage in 1922 until the exile of the imperial family in November 1924. She died in prison in June 1946; her remains were never found."
48 posts
#3
Monarch
: "In October 2023, I started an alternate history timeline centered around a fictional female Monarch named Maria the Conqueror. The TL has been consistently worked on since."
43 posts
#4
Wife
: "Elena of Montenegro (1873–1952) was Queen of Italy from 29 July 1900 until 9 May 1946 as the Wife of King Victor Emmanuel III. With the opening of the case for her canonization, she was made Servant of God by the Catholic Church in 2001. Elena was described as shy and reserved."
39 posts
#5
History
: "Isabel de Madriaga (1919–2014) was a British historian focused on the History of Russia and Catherine the Great. She helped change Catherine's historical reputation, emphasizing her political successes rather than her personal life."
36 posts
#6
Ruler
: "Lady Chiajna (1525 - 1588): The only female Ruler of Wallachia"
35 posts
#7
Consort
: "Aliya bint Ali of Hejaz (1911–1950) was an Arabian princess and a queen Consort of Iraq. She was the spouse and first cousin of King Ghazi of Iraq and the queen mother of King Faisal II of Iraq. She was the second and last Queen of Iraq."
29 posts
#8
France
: "Eleanor of Aquitaine (?–1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of King Henry II. As the reigning duchess of Aquitaine, she ruled jointly with her husbands."
21 posts
#9
Emperor
: "Empress Matilda (1102–1167) was one of the claimants to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy. The daughter and heir of Henry I, king of England and ruler of Normandy, she went to Germany as a child when she was married to the future Holy Roman Emperor Henry V."
16 posts
#10
Byzantine
15 posts
Flair Used in r/FemaleMonarchs
#1
Historical figure
: "Jusztina Szilagyi (1454-1497), second wife of Vlad the Impaler, consort of Wallachia (1476-77)"
149 posts
#2
History
: "On 26 February 1835, Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar issued an edict banning the practice of Christianity among her subjects."
21 posts
#3
Art, Regalia & Culture
: "Joanna of Castile (aka Joanna the Mad), Bronze Statue, Innsbruck, Austria"
9 posts
#4
Architecture
: "Gate of the Queen's Palace in Antananarivo, Madagascar, built between 1839 and 1841 for Queen Ranavalona I (r.1828–1861). The bronze eagle was imported from France."
2 posts
#5
Meme
: "Catherine the Great"
1 post
#6
Outfits
: "Wedding Dress of Princess Astrid, the future Queen of Belgium, on her wedding day with Prince Leopold on November 1st, 1926."
1 post
#7
Discussion
: "If you could spend a day with a Female monarch in their time period, who would you choose and what would you do?"
1 post
#8
Alternate history
: "In October 2023, I started an alternate history timeline centered around a fictional female monarch named Maria the Conqueror. The TL has been consistently worked on since."
1 post
Member Growth in r/FemaleMonarchs
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+4k members(66.9%)
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Last updated: June 1, 2026