Olympias
Olympias lived from 375—316 BCE. She held other names and epithets such as Myrtale, Polyxene, and Stratonice (the latter which …
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Hydna of Scione
Hydna of Scione (400s BCE) participated in the Greco-Persian Wars on the side of the Athenians. She was on the …
Pantea Arteshbod
Pantea Arteshbod (550 BCE) was a Persian commander during the reign of Cyrus the Great, who ruled from 559—529 BCE. …
Tomyris
Tomyris (c.530 BCE) was Queen of the Massegetai tribe of people. The Massegetai lived primarily east of the Caspian Sea …
Artemisia I of Caria
Artemisia of Caria (Ancient Greece, c. 480 BCE) was the daughter of the king of Halicarnassus, Lygdamis I, and a …
Ahhotep I
Ahhotep I (Ancient Egypt, c.1560—c.1530 BCE) was a queen at the end of the 17th dynasty of ancient Egypt. There …
Amanirenas
Amanirenas (c. 60—c. 10 BCE) was Queen of the Meroitic Kingdom of Kush from c. 40 BCE—c. 10 BCE. She …
Fu Hao
Lady Fu Hao (China, 1200 BCE) was one of the sixty wives of King Wu Ding of the Shang Dynasty. …
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