Name: Zira
Age: Adult Prime (Early 30s equivalent - mother of Nuka 5yo, Vitani 3yo, Kovu cub 1yo)
Gender: Female
Species: Lioness - African Lion
Affiliation: Queen of Outsiders, Mate of Scar (widowed), Leader of Outlands
Timeline: The Lion King 2 - PRIME VILLAIN ERA - 2 years before main movie, raising Kovu cub to be Scar's heir
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