“…Chroniclers recall the countless battles she fought while pregnant, covered in male armor, charging into war on horseback, and wielding a sword. Most famously, some legends recount that she gave birth on the battlefield during the reunification wars against the Oirats, a Western Mongol tribe. These tales record how she stopped fighting long enough to give birth to twin boys before immediately returning to the battle. …”

Image & excerpt from The Collector – 5 Pregnant Rulers Who Fearlessly Stormed Into Battle by Joslyn Felicijan