Eléni of Ethiopia: The Wise Empress, (Hardcover)

Eléni was a Princess from Hadiya who became the wife of Emperor Zara Yaqob in 1445. Eléni guided the reign of five emperors and fearlessly challenged the leading role men played in society as an Empress, Queen Mother and Regent. Eléni was an author, diplomat and a leader who cared deeply about her subjects. Eléni's story will inspire girls and women everywhere to rise above difficult circumstances and fulfill their destiny.