In
most civilizations of the past, it were men who were engaged in the
bloody business of war… but not always. Throughout history there have
been many powerful women who have led nations or guided armies into war,
renowned not only as fearsome fighters, but also as cunning strategists
and inspirational leaders.
There were others who made a name
for themselves in a domain traditionally held by men and whose stories,
carried forward over the centuries, continue to be told today.
most civilizations of the past, it were men who were engaged in the
bloody business of war… but not always. Throughout history there have
been many powerful women who have led nations or guided armies into war,
renowned not only as fearsome fighters, but also as cunning strategists
and inspirational leaders.
There were others who made a name
for themselves in a domain traditionally held by men and whose stories,
carried forward over the centuries, continue to be told today.