Nayanika
Nayanika (1st century BC) was the queen regent of the Satavahana dynasty during the minority of her son.
She was the first woman confirmed to have ruled over an Indian kingdom.
She was married to king Satakarni. She was the mother of king Satakarni II. Her son was a minor when he became king, and she ruled in his place as regent during his minority.
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