List of historical female warriors - Revision history

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jeanne d'arc

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	; [[Kahina]]		; [[Kahina]]
	* "al-Kāhina (Classical Arabic for "female seer"; modern Maghreb Arabic: L-Kahna, Berber: Dihya or Kahya, Romanized name: Kahina) was a 7th century female Berber religious and military leader, who led indigenous resistance to Arab expansion in Northwest Africa, the region then known as Numidia, known as the Maghreb today. She was born in the early 7th century and died around the end of the 7th century probably in modern day Algeria. Her real name was said to be Dihyā, Dahyā or Damiya (the Arabic spellings are difficult to distinguish between these variants). al-Kāhinat (the female soothsayer) was the nickname used by her Muslim opponents because of her reputed ability to foresee the future."<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kahina&oldid=407044989 "Kahina"], Wikipedia (2011/01/22) (internal notes removed) </ref>		* "al-Kāhina (Classical Arabic for "female seer"; modern Maghreb Arabic: L-Kahna, Berber: Dihya or Kahya, Romanized name: Kahina) was a 7th century female Berber religious and military leader, who led indigenous resistance to Arab expansion in Northwest Africa, the region then known as Numidia, known as the Maghreb today. She was born in the early 7th century and died around the end of the 7th century probably in modern day Algeria. Her real name was said to be Dihyā, Dahyā or Damiya (the Arabic spellings are difficult to distinguish between these variants). al-Kāhinat (the female soothsayer) was the nickname used by her Muslim opponents because of her reputed ability to foresee the future."<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kahina&oldid=407044989 "Kahina"], Wikipedia (2011/01/22) (internal notes removed) </ref>

			; [[Jeanne d'Arc]] (Joan of Arc)

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

Lquilter: notes

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	* [[Boudica]], 1st century CE - 60/61 CE		; [[Boudica]]
	* [[Rani Lakshmibai]] of Jhansi, circa 1828-1858 CE		* 1st century CE - 60/61 CE
	* [[Hua Mulan]] ~~(mentioned~~ in historical ballad)
	* [[Tomoe Gozen]]		; [[Rani Lakshmibai]] of Jhansi
			* circa 1828-1858 CE

			; [[Hua Mulan]]
			* Mentioned in historical ballad; "Whether Hua Mulan was a historical person or whether the poem was an allegory has been debated for centuries – it is unknown whether the story has any factual basis. The historical setting of the story is also uncertain. The earliest accounts of the legend state that she lived during the Northern Wei dynasty (386–534), but later accounts place her in different time periods."<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hua_Mulan&oldid=408505090 "Hua Mulan"], Wikipedia (2011/01/22).</ref>

			; [[Tomoe Gozen]]

			; [[Kahina]]
			* "al-Kāhina (Classical Arabic for "female seer"; modern Maghreb Arabic: L-Kahna, Berber: Dihya or Kahya, Romanized name: Kahina) was a 7th century female Berber religious and military leader, who led indigenous resistance to Arab expansion in Northwest Africa, the region then known as Numidia, known as the Maghreb today. She was born in the early 7th century and died around the end of the 7th century probably in modern day Algeria. Her real name was said to be Dihyā, Dahyā or Damiya (the Arabic spellings are difficult to distinguish between these variants). al-Kāhinat (the female soothsayer) was the nickname used by her Muslim opponents because of her reputed ability to foresee the future."<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kahina&oldid=407044989 "Kahina"], Wikipedia (2011/01/22) (internal notes removed) </ref>

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
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	* [[Woman warrior]]		* [[Woman warrior]]
	* [[Amazons]]		* [[Amazons]]

			==References==
			{{reflist}}

Lquilter: see

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see

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	==See also==		==See also==
	* [[Woman warrior]]		* [[Woman warrior]]
			* [[Amazons]]

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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
	* ''[[Encyclopedia of Amazons]]'' ed. by [[Jessica Amanda Salmonson]]		* ''[[Encyclopedia of Amazons]]'' ed. by [[Jessica Amanda Salmonson]] (1991)
			* ''Warrior Women'' by Jeannine Davis-Kimball (2002)

	==See also==		==See also==

Lquilter: tomoe

2008-04-23T19:53:46Z

tomoe

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	* [[Rani Lakshmibai]] of Jhansi, circa 1828-1858 CE		* [[Rani Lakshmibai]] of Jhansi, circa 1828-1858 CE
	* [[Hua Mulan]] (mentioned in historical ballad)		* [[Hua Mulan]] (mentioned in historical ballad)
			* [[Tomoe Gozen]]

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

Lquilter: see also

2008-04-23T19:52:13Z

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adding, moving

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	* [[Boudica]]		* [[Boudica]], 1st century CE - 60/61 CE
	* [[~~Fu Mulan~~]]		* [[Rani Lakshmibai]] of Jhansi, circa 1828-1858 CE
	* [[~~Bradamante~~]]		* [[Hua Mulan]] (mentioned in historical ballad)

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

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cats

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	[[Category:Historical female warriors\| ]]		[[Category:Historical female warriors\| ]]
	[[Category:~~People lists~~]]		[[Category:Lists of people]]
	[[Category:Warriors and military personnel\| ]]		[[Category:Warriors and military personnel\| ]]

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* [[Boudica]]
* [[Fu Mulan]]
* [[Bradamante]]

==Further reading==
* ''[[Encyclopedia of Amazons]]'' ed. by [[Jessica Amanda Salmonson]]

[[Category:Historical female warriors| ]]
[[Category:People lists]]
[[Category:Warriors and military personnel| ]]

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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
	* ''[[Encyclopedia of Amazons]]'' ed. by [[Jessica Amanda Salmonson]]		* ''[[Encyclopedia of Amazons]]'' ed. by [[Jessica Amanda Salmonson]]

			==See also==
			* [[Woman warrior]]