Trieu Thi Trinh
Lady Trieu was a Vietnamese revolutionary who lived from 225—248 CE. In the vein of the Trung sisters, Lady Trieu …
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Jingu Kogo
Jingu Kogo, or Empress Consort Jingu, was believed to have ruled Japan in the late 100s and early 200s CE …
Agnes Randolph
Agnes Randolph of Dunbar (c. 1312—1369 CE) was a Scottish noblewoman who resisted English forces during a siege and was …
Emilia Plater
Emilia Plater (1806—1831 CE) was a Polish noblewoman who participated in the Warsaw Insurrection against Russia. She was born in …
Noor Inayat Khan
Noor Inayat Khan (1914—1944 CE) was a British agent during WWI against the Nazi Regime. She was born in Moscow, …
Liang Hongyu
Liang Hongyu (1102—1135 CE) was a Chinese commander and general during the Song Dynasty and the Jin-Song Wars. Her father, …
Laskarina Bouboulina
Laskarina Bouboulina (1771—1825 CE) was born in the Ottoman Empire. She participated in the Greek War of Independence in 1821. …
Wu Zetian
Wu Zetian (625 CE — 705 CE) was the only empress regnant to ever rule China. She was born to …
Hydna of Scione
Hydna of Scione (400s BCE) participated in the Greco-Persian Wars on the side of the Athenians. She was on the …
Joanna of Flanders
Joanna of Flanders (c. 1295—c.1374 CE), also known as Jeanne la Flamme and Jeanne de Montfort, was a Bretton noblewoman …
