Himiko

Himiko was a Japanese shaman queen. A temple on the mysterious island Yamatai Lara Croft and the crew of the Endurance get stranded on in the Tomb Raider Reboot was built in her name.

Historical Precedent

Himiko or Pimiko was the obscure shaman queen of the kingdom of Yamatai-koku in ancient Japan. She supposedly ruled some time around 170-250 CE. Her Name is mentioned in historical Chinese documents, so it is possible she was a historical figure. She supposedly ended a time of warfare among the people and united them under her rule using some kind of magic. After her death the realm fell back into chaos.