The term “Isis Queen” most commonly refers to Isis, one of the most powerful and important goddesses in ancient Egyptian mythology. Her name actually means “throne” or “queen of the throne”. Wikipedia +2

The Goddess Isis

In Egyptian myth, Isis was a central figure who eventually became a universal deity worshipped across the Greco-Roman world. Wikipedia +1

• Role and Identity: She was the daughter of the earth god Geb and sky goddess Nut, sister and wife to Osiris, and mother of Horus. She was often considered the “Queen of the Universe” and a protector of the throne.
• Powers: Known as the “Mistress of Magic,” she was believed to have gained supreme power by tricking the sun god Ra into revealing his secret name. She is famously known for resurrecting her husband Osiris after he was murdered.
• Iconography: She is typically depicted as a beautiful woman wearing a throne-shaped headdress or a solar disk between cow horns. Sometimes she is shown with protective wings. Wikipedia +10

Historical Figures & Modern References

Beyond mythology, “Isis” was a name held by actual Egyptian royalty and is used by modern public figures: 

• Queen Iset (or Isis): A queen of the 18th Dynasty and mother of the powerful pharaoh Thutmose III.
• Queen Iset Ta-Hemdjert: A Great Royal Wife of Ramesses III during the 20th Dynasty.
• Cleopatra VII: The last pharaoh of Egypt famously identified herself as the “New Isis,” appearing in public dressed as the goddess to solidify her divine authority.
• Isis Queen (Singer): In a modern context, Isis Queen is the lead singer of the punk rock band Barb Wire Dolls. 

Isis is primarily known as the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic, fertility, and motherhood, often revered as the “Queen of the Universe” or “Queen of Heaven”. As the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, she was a central deity who embodied ideal femininity, nurturing, and resurrection. Historically, “Iset” (Isis) was also a name for Egyptian queens. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum +4

Key Aspects of the Goddess Isis:

• Mythology: She famously gathered the scattered pieces of her murdered husband, Osiris, to resurrect him, and protected her son, Horus, from the evil god Set.
• Titles & Roles: Beyond Queen of the Universe, she was called “Queen of Heaven,” “Mother of the Gods,” and the “Lady of Abaton”.
• Symbolism: Often depicted wearing a throne hieroglyph as a headdress, representing her authority, or with a vulture headdress, disk, and horns.
• Worship: Her cult spanned thousands of years, eventually spreading throughout the Roman Empire. Wikipedia +5

Historical Egyptian Queens Named Iset/Isis: 

• Iset (Eighteenth Dynasty): A secondary wife of Thutmose II and the mother of Thutmose III.
• Iset Ta-Hemdjert (Twentieth Dynasty): Great Royal Wife of Ramesses III and mother of Ramesses VI. Wikipedia +2

In Popular Culture:

• In the video game Dragon Quest III, the Queen of Isis is a human ruler.