The Rise of La Madrina: The Godmother Who Ruled Naples’ Deadliest Mafia Empire

She was small in stature, but her shadow loomed over all of Naples. Meet Maria Licciardi — “La Madrina” (The Godmother), the woman who rose to command 20 mafia clans, ran billion-dollar empires, and shattered the mob’s ultimate glass ceiling. In this video, we uncover: How Maria Licciardi went from “La Piccolina” (the little one) to the most feared woman in Italy. The brutal world of the Camorra, Naples’ chaotic mafia network older and deadlier than the Sicilian Cosa Nostra. The shocking criminal innovations that made her one of the most ruthless bosses in Italian history. Her dramatic downfall after decades of evading capture. ⚠️ This isn’t fiction — it’s the real story of a woman who changed organized crime forever. 👑 From the blood-soaked streets of Secondigliano to the courtrooms of Rome, this is the rise and fall of La Madrina. 👉 If you love mafia stories, true crime deep dives, and underworld history, subscribe now and hit the 🔔 so you never miss the next episode. 📩 Tell us in the comments: Which mafia boss or criminal empire should we cover next?