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Abbott, Nabia, Ref 1

Abeokuta, Ref 1

Achilles, Ref 1

Actium, Battle of, 30 BC, Ref 1

Actresses’ Franchise League, Ref 1

Adad-nirari III, Assyrian King, Ref 1

Adams, Simon, Ref 1

Adela of Blois (daughter of William the Conqueror), Ref 1, Ref 2

Adeliza of Louvain, Queen of Henry I of England, Ref 1

Aeneas, Ref 1; see also, Virgil

Aethelflaed (Ethelfleda), Lady of the Mercians, Ref 2

Aethelred, Earlderman of Mercia, Ref 1

Africa, Ref 1; see also Jinga, Queen

Agnes, Empress, Ref 1

Agrippa, Marcus, Governor of Jerusalem, Ref 1

Agricola, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; see also Tacitus

Ahenobarbus, Ref 1

Aife (Irish woman warrior), Ref 1

Ailill, King, Ref 1

Aishah, wife of Muhammad the Prophet, Ref 1

Albert, Prince Consort, Ref 1, Ref 2

Alexander, Roman Emperor, Ref 1

Alexander II, Pope (formerly Anselm of Lucca), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Alexander VI, Pope, Ref 1, Ref 2

Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Alexander Helios (son of Cleopatra), Ref 1

Alexandria, Donations of, Ref 1

Alexios Comnenos, Byzantine Emperor, Ref 1

Alfonso (the Battler), King of Aragon, Ref 1

Alfonso V, King of Portugal, Ref 1, Ref 2

Alfred, King of the West Saxons, Ref 1

Allectus, Ref 1

Allon, Yigel, Ref 1

Al-Rahbani, Assi and Mansour, Ref 1

Amazons: historical evidence for, Ref 1; reputation, Ref 2; in Spenser, Ref 3; ‘unnaturalness’, Ref 4

Ameinias, Ref 1

Amina, Queen of Katsina, Ref 1

Ammianus Marcellinus, Ref 1

Anarchy, the (twelfth-century England), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Anchises, Ref 1

Andate (Andarta; goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2

Andraste (Andaste; goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Andrew, Grand Prince of Suzdal, Ref 1

Andronicus i, Byzantine Emperor, Ref 1

Anglesey (Mona), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Ref 1, Ref 2

Angola, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; see also Jinga, Queen

Annales Cambriae, Ref 1

Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Ref 1, Ref 2

Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry VIII, Ref 1

Anselm of Lucca see Alexander II, Pope

Antioch: Synod of (268), Ref 1

Antony, Mark, Ref 1

Anu (goddess), Ref 1

Apollo Sarpedonius, Seleucia (oracle), Ref 1

Appendage Syndrome: in Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; Maud and, Ref 6; Queen Elizabeth and, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11; and female political leaders, Ref 12; and motherhood, Ref 13

Aquino, Battle of, 1066, Ref 1

Aquino, Mrs Corazon, Ref 1

Arab–Israeli War, 1973, Ref 1

Aragon, Ref 1, Ref 2; see also Ferdinand, King of Aragon

Arc, Joan of, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Ardabil, Emir of, Ref 1

Arduino della Paluda, General, Ref 1, Ref 2

Aristotle, Ref 1

Armed Saint see Holy Figurehead

Armida, Ref 1

Arnold, Bruce, Ref 1

Arnulf, Bishop of Lisieux, Ref 1

Arsinoe (sister of Cleopatra), Ref 1, Ref 2

Artemisia, Queen Regent of Halicarnassus, Ref 1, Ref 2

Arthur, King of Britain, Ref 1

Arthur, Prince of England, Ref 1

Arundel, Henry Fitzalan, Ref 1th Earl of, Ref 2

Asander, King of Bosphorus, Ref 1

Aske, James: Elizabetha Triumphans, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Aspurgus, Ref 1

Asquith, Herbert Henry, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, Ref 1, Ref 2

Astarte (Ishtar; goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Atrebates (tribe), Ref 1

Augusta, Dowager Princess, Ref 1

Augustine, St, Ref 1, Ref 2

Augustus (Gaius Octavius), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Aulus Plautius, Ref 1

Aurelian, Roman Emperor: war against Zenobia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; Triumph, Ref 4; quells later Palmyrene rebellion, Ref 5

Austerlitz, Battle of, 1805, Ref 1

Austrian Succession, War of, Ref 1

Avaricum (Bourges), Ref 1

Aylmer, John: An Harborowe for Faithfull and Trewe Subjectes against the late blown Blast, Ref 1, Ref 2

Bachofen, J. S., Ref 1

Bacon, Francis, Ref 1

Badbh (Celtic figure), Ref 1

Bagrat Bagrationi, King of Georgia, Ref 1

Bagrationi dynasty, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Banda Nera, Giovanni della, Ref 1

Bandaraneike, Sirimavo, Ref 1, Ref 2

Bandaraneike, Solomon W. R. D., Ref 1

Barnett, Anthony: Iron Britannia, Ref 1

Basiani, Battle of, 1205, Ref 1, Ref 2

Baza (Spain), Ref 1

Bazán Alvaro, Ref 1

Bazao-Turunku, Ref 1

Beatrice, Margravine, Duchess of Lorraine, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4n

Beaumont, Francis and Fletcher, John: Bonduca, Ref 1

Beauvoir, Simone de, Ref 1

Becket, Thomas à, Archbishop of Canterbury, Ref 1

Bede, Venerable, Ref 1

Behn, Aphra, Ref 1

Belgic peoples, Ref 1

Bellona (goddess), Ref 1

Beltrán de la Cueva, Don, Ref 1

Ben-Gurion, David, Ref 1

Bennigsen, General Levin August Gottlieb, Baron, Ref 1

Berenice IV, Princess of Egypt, Ref 1

Berg, Caroline von, Ref 1

Bernáldez, Andrés, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbé, Ref 1

Bernard, Archbishop of Toledo, Ref 1

Bernard of Vallombrosa, Ref 1

Bernardi, Giovambattista, Ref 1

Berthier, Marshal Louis Alexandre, Ref 1

Bertrand, Marshal Henri Gratien, Ref 1

‘Better-Man’ Syndrome, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5

Bhopal, Hazrat Mahal, Begum of, Ref 1

Bhutto, Benazir, Ref 1

Blanche, Queen of France, Ref 1

Boadbil (son of Mulay Hassan), Ref 1

Boadicea (legendary figure): image and reputation, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; name, Ref 13, Ref 14, Ref 15n; as representative Warrior Queen, Ref 16, Ref 17; battle speech, Ref 18, Ref 19; burial, Ref 20, Ref 21; name vanishes from records, Ref 22; and Elizabeth I, Ref 23, Ref 24, Ref 25; represented in later literature, Ref 26, Ref 27, Ref 28, Ref 29, Ref 30, Ref 31; character of daughters, Ref 32; pictured, Ref 33; London statue, Ref 34, Ref 35, Ref 36; Rani of Jhansi compared with, Ref 37; and Women’s Movement, Ref 38, Ref 39; and etymology of term ‘bulldike’, Ref 40; and modern female political leaders, Ref 41, Ref 42, Ref 43, Ref 44; for historical figure see Boudica

Boccaccio, Giovanni, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Boëce, Hector, Ref 1

Bolton, Edmund, Ref 1, Ref 2

Bonduca see Boadicea; Boudica

Boniface II, Margrave, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Borgia, Cesare, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Bosphorus, kingdom of, Ref 1

Botticelli, Sandro, Ref 1

Boudica (historical figure): name, Ref 1; date of rebellion, Ref 2n, Ref 3; and Celtic mother-goddesses, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; on victory or death, Ref 9, Ref 10; treatment by Romans, Ref 11; life and career, Ref 12, Ref 13, Ref 14; status as woman, Ref 15, Ref 16; regency, Ref 17, Ref 18; historical sources for life, Ref 19; leads rebellion, Ref 20, Ref 21, Ref 22, Ref 23, Ref 24, Ref 25; daughters, Ref 26; described, Ref 27, Ref 28, Ref 29, Ref 30; voice, Ref 31, Ref 32; flogged and daughters raped, Ref 33, Ref 34; addresses tribes, Ref 35, Ref 36; releases hare, Ref 37, Ref 38; and sack of Camulodunum, Ref 39, Ref 40, Ref 41; vengeance and atrocities by, Ref 42; destroys Verulamium, Ref 43; size of army, Ref 44; final battle and defeat, Ref 45; site of final battle, Ref 46; death, Ref 47, Ref 48, Ref 49; burial place, Ref 50, Ref 51, Ref 52, Ref 53; effect on Rome, Ref 54; compared to Zenobia, Ref 55; for legendary figure see

Boadicea Bowker, Lieutenant, Ref 1

Bowra, Sir Maurice: Inspiration and Poetry, Ref 1

Boxer, C. R., Ref 1

Boxer Rebellion (China), Ref 1

Bradstreet, Anne, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Breisach, Ernst, Ref 1

Brigantes (tribes), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Brown Bull of Ulster (Donn Cuailnge), Ref 1

Brown, George (later Lord George-Brown), Ref 1

Brownmiller, Susan, Ref 1

Bructeri (tribe), Ref 1

Brünnhilde, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Bruno, Leonardi, Ref 1, Ref 2

Brunswick, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of, Ref 1

Buchanan, George: History of Scotland, Ref 1, Ref 2

Buckingham, George Villiers, 1st Duke of, Ref 1

Burke, Edmund, Ref 1

Bush, George, Ref 1

Butser Ancient Farm Project, Petersfield, Hampshire, Ref 1

Byzantium, Ref 1

Caesar, Julius: and Cleopatra, Ref 1; on Iceni, Ref 2; on Celts, Ref 3, Ref 4; on Druids, Ref 5; on hare, Ref 6; does not mention Londinium, Ref 7; defeated by Vercingetorix, Ref 8; executes Vercingetorix, Ref 9

Caesarion (Cleopatra’s son), Ref 1

Calgacus, Ref 1, Ref 2

Callinicus Sutorius, Ref 1

Calvin, John, Ref 1, Ref 2

Cambetch, Battle of, 1196, Ref 1

Cambridge, George, 2nd Duke of, Ref 1, Ref 2

Camden, William: Britannia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Camels, Battle of the, 656, Ref 1

Camilla of the Volscians, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Camulodunum (Colchester): and Trinovantes, Ref 1; as Roman colonia and site of temple, Ref 2, Ref 3; sacked by Iceni, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8

Canidius Crassus, Ref 1

Canning, Charles John, Earl, Ref 1, Ref 2

Canning, Charlotte, Countess, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Canossa, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Caratacus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; represented in later literature, Ref 4

Carlyle, Jane Welsh, Ref 1

Carlyle, Thomas, Ref 1

Cartimandua, Queen of Brigantes, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6

Cassivellaunus, Ref 1

Castile: succession question, Ref 1, Ref 2; civil war in, Ref 3; see also Isabella, Queen

Castle, Barbara, Ref 1

Catherine of Aragon, Queen of Henry VIII, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Catherine de Foix, Ref 1

Catherine de’ Medici, Queen of France, Ref 1

Catherine II (the Great), Tsarina of Russia: Voltaire and, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; love of peace, Ref 4, Ref 5; rule, Ref 6, Ref 7; licentiousness, Ref 8, Ref 9; character and style, Ref 10, Ref 11; as honorary male, Ref 12; expansionist policy, Ref 13; reputation, Ref 14; in Pageant of Great Women, Ref 15; patriotism, Ref 16

Catuvellauni (tribe), Ref 1

Cato the Elder, Ref 1

Catus Decianus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6

Cawnpore, Ref 1

Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burghley, Ref 1

Celts: goddesses and Great Mothers, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; culture and customs, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; physique and appearance, Ref 8, Ref 9; migrations, Ref 10; women, Ref 11, Ref 12; religion, Ref 13, Ref 14; weapons, Ref 15; and Georgians, Ref 16; see also Iceni

Cethern (Celtic warrior), Ref 1

Charlemagne, Emperor, Ref 1

Charles V, Habsburg Emperor, Ref 1

Charles VI, Emperor of Austria, Ref 1

Charles X (Charles Gustavus), King of Sweden, Ref 1

Chaste Syndrome: in Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; Zenobia and, Ref 4; Matilda and, Ref 5, Ref 6; and Aethelflaed, Ref 7

Chauhan, Subhadra Kumari, Ref 1

Chicago, Judy, Ref 1

Child, Mrs Lydia Maria: An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans called Africans, Ref 1

Christina, Queen of Sweden, Ref 1, Ref 2

Christine de Pisan, Ref 1

Churchill, Sir Winston S., Ref 1

Cicero, Ref 1

Cisneros, Francisco de see Ximenes, Cardinal

Claudius, Roman Emperor: in Britain, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; temple and statues at Camulodunum (Colchester), Ref 6, Ref 7; clemency towards Caratacus, Ref 8

Clayton, Ellen C., Ref 1

Clement III, anti-Pope (Guibert of Ravenna), Ref 1

Cleopatra V Tryphaena, Ref 1

Cleopatra VI Tryphaena, Ref 1

Cleopatra VII, Queen of Egypt: influence on Zenobia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; and Isis, Ref 6, Ref 7; and Appendage Syndrome, Ref 8; treatment by Romans, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13; life and career, Ref 14; in Spenser, Ref 15; prophecies, Ref 16; motherhood, Ref 17

Cleopatra Selene, Ref 1

Cleopatra Selene Cyrene, Ref 1

Clerk, Sir John, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Cogidubnus, King of the Atrebates, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Colchester see Camulodunum

Colchis, Ref 1

Columbus, Christopher, Ref 1, Ref 2

Colville, Sir John, Ref 1n

Conrad II, Roman Emperor/German King, Ref 1

Constantinople: falls (1453), Ref 1

Corbulo, Ref 1

Cordelia, Queen (Lear’s daughter), Ref 1, Ref 2

Coritani (tribe), Ref 1

Cornovii (tribe), Ref 1

Cosgrave, Patrick, Ref 1

Cowper, William: ‘Boadicea’, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6

Craig, Edith, Ref 1

Critchley, Julian, Ref 1

Croesus the Lydian, Ref 1

Cromwell, Oliver, Ref 1

Crusades, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Cúchulainn (the Hound of Ulster), Ref 1, Ref 2

Cyrus the Great, King of the Medes and Persians, Ref 1, Ref 2

Dahomey, Ref 1

Dalhousie, James A. B. Ramsay, 1st Marquis of, Ref 1, Ref 2

Damodar Rao, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Dante Alighieri: De Monarchia, Ref 1; Purgatorio, Ref 2

Darnley, Henry Stewart, Earl of, Ref 1

Dashkova, Ekaterina Romanovna, Princess, Ref 1

David II, the Restorer (or Builder), King of Georgia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

David III, King of Georgia, Ref 1

David Sosland, Consort of Queen Tamara, Ref 1

Davout, Marshal (Duc d’Auerstadt), Ref 1

Dayan, Moshe, Ref 1

Deborah (Biblical prophetess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Dekker, Thomas, Ref 1

Demna, King of Georgia, Ref 1

Derby, Charlotte, Countess of, Ref 1

Deutsch, Helene: The Psychology of Women, Ref 1

Didgori, Battle of, 1121, Ref 1

Dimitri, King of Georgia, Ref 1

Dinitz, Simcha, Ref 1

Dinner Party, The (exhibition), Ref 1

Dinnerstein, Dorothy, Ref 1

Dio Cassius: compares Boudica to Semiramis, Ref 1; account of Boudica, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; on British rising, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10; on Boudica’s speech, Ref 11; on sack of Camulodunum, Ref 12; on British atrocities, Ref 13, Ref 14; on sacking of cities, Ref 15; and Suetonius’ battle with rebels, Ref 16, Ref 17; and death of Boudica, Ref 18; on Roman vengeance, Ref 19; Polydore Vergil uses as source, Ref 20; and burial of Boudica, Ref 21

Diodorus Siculus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

‘disarmed lady’, Ref 1

Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, Ref 1

Donizo: Vita Comitissae Mathildis, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Doughty, Charles: The Dawn in Britain, Ref 1

Drake, Sir Francis, Ref 1

Drogheda: Cromwellian massacre, Ref 1

Druids, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Dryden, John, Ref 1

Dudley, Donald R. and Webster, Graham: The Rebellion of Boudicca, Ref 1

Duleep Singh, Prince, Ref 1

Dunbar, Agnes, Ref 1

Duncan, Captain (of Life Guards), Ref 1

Durga (Hindu goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Dynamis of Bosphorus, Ref 1, Ref 2

Edward the Confessor, King of the English, Ref 1

Edward VI, King of England, Ref 1, Ref 2

Edward VII, King of Great Britain, Ref 1, Ref 2n

Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Louis VII of France, then of Henry II of England, Ref 1

Elisabeth, Tsarina of Russia, Ref 1

Elizabeth I, Queen of England: Ubaldini dedicates book to, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Golden Age, Ref 3; in historical comparisons, Ref 4, Ref 5; daughterhood, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10; education and languages, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13; and succession, Ref 14, Ref 15, Ref 16; attitude to war, Ref 17, Ref 18, Ref 19, Ref 20; dress, Ref 21, Ref 22, Ref 23; appearance, Ref 24; meets hostility to accession as woman, Ref 25, Ref 26; rivalry with Mary Queen of Scots, Ref 27; as honorary male, Ref 28; resists marriage, Ref 29, Ref 30; status as woman, Ref 31, Ref 32, Ref 33; finances, Ref 34; emphasises descent from Henry VIII, Ref 35; presence and speech at Tilbury, Ref 36, Ref 37, Ref 38, Ref 39, Ref 40, Ref 41; self-presentation and image, Ref 42, Ref 43, Ref 44; hunting, Ref 45; in Spenser’s The Faerie Queene, Ref 46; and feminism, Ref 47; authority, Ref 48

Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, Ref 1, Ref 2n, Ref 3

Elizabeth of York, Queen of Henry VII, Ref 1

Elliott, J. H., Ref 1

Ellis, Major (Political Agent, Jhansi), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Emesa (now Homs), Battle of, AD Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Encina, Juan del, Ref 1

Enghien, Louis Antony Henry, Duc d’, Ref 1

Enobarbus see Ahenobarbus

Erskine, Major W. C., Ref 1, Ref 2

Erzerum, Sultan of, Ref 1

Eshkol, Levi, Ref 1

Essex, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of, Ref 1, Ref 2

Esther (biblical figure), Ref 1

Euboea, Battle of, 487 BC, Ref 1

Eustace (son of Stephen of Blois), Ref 1

Fairthorne, W., Ref 1

Falklands War, 1982, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6

Fallaci, Oriana, Ref 1, Ref 2

Fanti people, Ref 1

Faydide of Toulouse, Ref 1

Female Body in Western Culture, The (symposium), Ref 1

Feminist Review, Ref 1

feminists, feminism: on non-aggressive matriarchies, Ref 1; and Boadicea legend, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; exhibitions and pageants, Ref 5; Mrs Thatcher disdains, Ref 6; on war and peace, Ref 7

Feo, Giacomo, Ref 1

Ferdinand, King of Aragon: and Columbus, Ref 1; and Isabella, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; and throne of Castile, Ref 5; infidelities, Ref 6; and civil war in Castile, Ref 7; succeeds to throne of Aragon, Ref 8; and Reconquista, Ref 9, Ref 10; overseas ambitions and claims, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13; and death of Isabella, Ref 14

Fergus (Irish warrior), Ref 1

Feria, Gomez de Figueroa, duque de, Ref 1

Ferraro, Geraldine, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; My Story, Ref 4

Février, J. G., Ref 1

Finnbenach (bull), Ref 1

Fionni, Simone, Ref 1

Flavius Vopiscus, Ref 1

Fletcher, John: Bonduca, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Florence, Mary Sargent, Marshall, Catherine E. and Ogden, C. K.: Militarism versus Feminism, Ref 1

Florine of Bourgogne, Ref 1

Foix, Catherine de see Catherine de Foix

Forlì, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5

Forrest, George W.: A History of the Indian Mutiny, Ref 1

Fox, Sir Cyril, Ref 1, Ref 2

Francis of Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor, Ref 1

Franco–Prussian War, 1870–1, Ref 1

Frederick II (the Great), King of Prussia, Ref 1, Ref 2

Frederick William III, King of Prussia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Frederick, Prince of Wales, Ref 1

Frere, Sheppard, Ref 1

Freud, Sigmund, Ref 1

Friedland, Battle of, 1807, Ref 1

Fuentes, Nicholas, Ref 1

Fuller, Captain, Ref 1, Ref 2

Fuller, Margaret: The Great Lawsuit, Ref 1, Ref 2

Fulvia (wife of Mark Antony), Ref 1, Ref 2

Gale (cartoonist), Ref 1

Gale, George, Ref 1

Gale, Roger, Ref 1

Gale, Samuel, Ref 1

Gallienus, Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Galtieri, General Leopoldo Fortunato, Ref 1

Gandhi, Indira: as honorary man, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; daughterhood, Ref 4, Ref 5; as Durga, Ref 6; as Prime Minister, Ref 7, Ref 8; upbringing, Ref 9, Ref 10

Gandhi, Rajiv, Ref 1

Gangadhar Rao, Rajah of Jhansi, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Gaulle, Charles de: The Edge of the Sword, Ref 1, Ref 2

Gauls, Ref 1; see also Celts; Iceni

Genghis Khan, Ref 1

Gentz, Frederick von, Ref 1

Geoffrey, Count of Anjou, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Geoffrey of Monmouth, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; Historia Regum Britanniae, Ref 5

George II, King of Great Britain (formerly Prince of Hanover), Ref 1, Ref 2

George, Prince of Denmark, Consort of Queen Anne, Ref 1

George Bogolyubski, Prince Consort of Queen Tamara, Ref 1

Georgia: folk memories, Ref 1; geographical position, Ref 2; culture and society, Ref 3; historical development, Ref 4, Ref 5; see also Tamara, Queen of Georgia

Gergovia, Battle of, 52 BC, Ref 1

Gibbon, Edward: on women rulers, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; on Zenobia, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; on Druids, Ref 9; on captives, Ref 10; on Mamaea, Ref 11; Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Ref 12

Gibo, Francescolotto, Ref 1

Gildas, monk, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Giorgi II, King of Georgia, Ref 1

Giorgi III, King of Georgia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Giorgi IV, King of Georgia (formerly Prince; son of Tamara), Ref 1, Ref 2

Gladstone, William Ewart, Ref 1

Gleichen, Lord Edward, Ref 1

Gluck, Christoph Willibald von: Armide, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Godfrey, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Godfrey the Hunchback (first husband of Matilda), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Godse, Vishnu, Ref 1

Goethe, J. W. von, Ref 1; Wilhelm Meister, Ref 2

Goodman, Bishop, Ref 1

Gordon, Captain (at Jhansi), Ref 1

Grahn, Judy, Ref 1; ‘She Who’, Ref 2

Granada, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Great Mother (Celtic), Ref 1, Ref 2

Greenham Common, Ref 1

Gregory VII, Pope: relations with Matilda, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; struggle with Emperor Henry IV, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; consecrated Pope, Ref 7; prohibits lay investiture, Ref 8; abducted, Ref 9; death in exile, Ref 10

Gregory, Augusta, Lady, Ref 1

Guesco, King, Ref 1

Guiscard, Robert, Ref 1

Gurbash Singh, Sergeant, Ref 1

Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, Ref 1

Gwalior, Ref 1

Hadrian, Roman Emperor, Ref 1

Hague Women’s Peace Conference, 1915, Ref 1

Hailsham of St Marylebone, Quintin Hogg, Baron, Ref 1

Hairan (Herodianus; Odainat’s father), Ref 1

Hairan (heir of Odainat), Ref 1

Hall, Mrs Matthew: The Queens Before the Conquest, Ref 1

Hamilton, Cicely, Ref 1

Hamilton, Emma, Lady, Ref 1

Hamilton, Sir Robert, Ref 1

Hannah (Prophetess), Ref 1

Hardenberg, Carl August von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Hardy, Thomas: The Dynasts, Ref 1

Harrington, Sir John, Ref 1

Harris, Robert, Ref 1

Hastings, Lady Selina, Ref 1

Hatzfeld, Prince, Ref 1

Healey, Denis, Ref 1

Heath, Nicholas, Archbishop of York, Ref 1

Heisch, Allison, Ref 1

Henri III, King of France, Ref 1

Henry IV, King of Castile, Ref 1, Ref 2

Henry I, King of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7

Henry II, King of England (‘Henry FitzEmpress’), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7

Henry VII, King of England, Ref 1

Henry VIII, King of England: and Elizabeth, Ref 1; and succession, Ref 2, Ref 3n, Ref 4, Ref 5; marriage to Catherine of Aragon, Ref 6; builds Tilbury fort, Ref 7

Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2

Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor: struggle with Pope Gregory VII, Ref 1, Ref 2; conflicts with Matilda, Ref 3, Ref 4; barefoot penitence at Canossa, Ref 5; crowned at Rome, Ref 6; death, Ref 7; abdication, Ref 8

Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2

Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester, Ref 1

Hercules, Ref 1

Hereti, Battle of, 1174, Ref 1

Herodotus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Hertford, Frances Thynne, Countess of (later Duchess of Somerset), Ref 1

Herzog, Dr Chaim (later President of Israel), Ref 1

Heywood, Thomas: Exemplary Lives, Ref 1; Gynaekeion, Ref 2, Ref 3

Hilda, St, Abbess of Whitby, Ref 1

Hillgarth, J. N., Ref 1n

Hind, Al-Hunūd, Queen, Ref 1

Hippolyta, Queen, Ref 1

Hobbes, Thomas, Ref 1

Holinshed, Ralph, Ref 1, Ref 2

Holofernes, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Holy (Armed) Figurehead: Warrior Queens as, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; Matilda as, Ref 7; Maud as, Ref 8; Isabella as, Ref 9; Jinga as, Ref 10; Louise as, Ref 11, Ref 12; Elizabeth II as, Ref 13

Holy League, Ref 1

Holy Roman Empire: ended, Ref 1

Homer, Ref 1

Hondo, Med, Ref 1

Honorius II, anti-Pope (Caladus of Parma), Ref 1

Hood, Thomas, Ref 1

Horace, Ref 1, Ref 2

Horsley, John: Britannia Romana, Ref 159n

Howard, the Hon. Edward, Ref 1

Hugh, Abbot of Cluny, Ref 1

Huldah (biblical figure), Ref 1

Hunsdon, Henry Carey, 1st Baron, Ref 1

Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of, Ref 1

Huston, Nancy, Ref 1

Iceni (tribe): nature and society, Ref 1, Ref 2; Romans and, Ref 3, Ref 4; rebellion, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; coins, Ref 13; torcs, Ref 14; houses, Ref 15; plundered and punished, Ref 16; famine, Ref 17; repressed, Ref 18; see also Boudica; Celts

Imola, Ref 1

Indian Rebellion (or Mutiny), 1857, Ref 1, Ref 2

Ipswich hoard, Ref 1

Iraq–Iran War: girls in, Ref 1

Ireland: Warrior Queen in, Ref 1

Irnerius, Ref 1

Isabella, Queen of Castile: and Golden Age, Ref 1; as Armed Figurehead, Ref 2, Ref 3; and Columbus, Ref 4; and Ferdinand, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; piety, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; expels Jews, Ref 13; and Reconquista, Ref 14, Ref 15, Ref 16; and Castile succession, Ref 17; crowned, Ref 18; education and training, Ref 19; character and virtue, Ref 20; appearance and dress, Ref 21, Ref 22; in literature, Ref 23; part in civil war, Ref 24; and Shame Syndrome, Ref 25, Ref 26; pregnancy and birth of son, Ref 27, Ref 28; and Caterina Sforza, Ref 29; dislike of bloodshed, Ref 30; death and will, Ref 31; authority, Ref 32; austerity, Ref 33

Isis (goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5

Israel: women soldiers in, Ref 1

Jackson, Sir George, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Jackson, J. G., Ref 1

James I of England, VI of Scotland, King, Ref 1

Jean d’Albret, Ref 1

Jena, Battle of, 1806, Ref 1, Ref 2

Jerusalem: destroyed by Titus, Ref 1

Jews: Zenobia and, Ref 1, Ref 2; in Palmyra, Ref 3; Queen Isabella expels, Ref 4

Jhansi (state): British policy on, Ref 1; mutiny in, Ref 2; massacre of Europeans in, Ref 3, Ref 4, British attack, Ref 5; British retribution in, Ref 6

Jhansi, Lakshmi Bai, Rani of: voice, Ref 1, Ref 2; widowhood, Ref 3; seen as goddess of war, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; reputation, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9; life, Ref 10; wedding, Ref 11; argues for regency, Ref 12; and massacre of Europeans, Ref 13, Ref 14; rule, Ref 15; appearance and dress, Ref 16; riding, Ref 17; in defence of Jhansi, Ref 18; accused of licentiousness, Ref 19, Ref 20; escapes to Kalpi, Ref 21; killed in defence of Gwalior, Ref 22; bravery, Ref 23; tributes to and commemorations, Ref 24; in Pageant of Great Women, Ref 25; and adopted son, Ref 26

Jinga, Queen of Angola (Jinga, Nzinga, Singa or Zhinga Mbandi): Fuller describes, Ref 1, Ref 2; and country’s cause, Ref 3; life and career, Ref 4; legends about, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; and slavery, Ref 8; as goddess, Ref 9

John II, King of Castile, Ref 1

John, Prince of Castile (son of Isabella), Ref 1; death, Ref 2

John, King of England, Ref 1

John, Hermit, Ref 1

Johnson, Maurice, Ref 1

Johnson, Paul, Ref 1

Johnson, Samuel, Ref 1

Jones, Ernest, Ref 1

Jones, Inigo, Ref 1

Jonson, Ben: The Masque of Queenes, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Josephine, Empress of France, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Joshi, P. C.: Folk Songs of ‘1857’, Ref 1

Juana, Princess of Castile (Isabella’s daughter), Ref 1

Juana ‘la Beltraneja’, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Judith (biblical figure): as Warrior Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; portrayed, Ref 4, Ref 5; later reputation, Ref 6

Judith (Old English poem), Ref 1

Julia Domna, Empress of Septimius Severus, Ref 1

Julia Maesa, Ref 1

Julia Pacuta, Ref 1

Julius Civilis, Ref 1, Ref 2

Julius Classicianus, Ref 1, Ref 2

Kala Khan, Risaldar, Ref 1

Kalb, Marvin, Ref 1

Kali (Hindu goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Kalkreuth, General Friedrich Adolf, Count von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Kalpi (India), Ref 1

Kartli, Ref 1; see also Georgia

Kashi (attendant to Rani of Jhansi), Ref 1

Kaufman, Gerald, Ref 1

Kaye, Sir John: History of the Sepoy War in India, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Keegan, John: The Mask of Command, Ref 1

Kelly, Joan, Ref 1, Ref 2

Kelly, Laurence, Ref 1

Kelly, Petra: Fighting for Hope, Ref 1

Khevenmüller, General J. J., Ref 1, Ref 2

King, Betty: Boadicea, Ref 1

Kleist, Heinrich von, Ref 1, Ref 2; Penthesilea, Ref 3, Ref 4

Kleist, Marie von, Ref 1

Knight, Frances, Ref 1

Knox, John, Ref 1, Ref 2; The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5

Lady of Victory, Ref 1; see also Holy Figurehead

Lakwena, Alice, Ref 1

Lambarde, William: Pandecta, Ref 1

Lang, John, Ref 1, Ref 2

Lara, Count of, Ref 1

Laver, P. G., Ref 1

Lear, King, Ref 1, Ref 2

Legions (Roman): Augusta, IInd, Ref 1, Hispana, IXth, Ref 2; XIVth, Ref 3, Ref 4; XXth, Ref 5

Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Lermontov, Mikhail: The Demon, Ref 1, Ref 2

Leveson-Gower, Lord Granville (later 1st Earl Granville), Ref 1

Lilburne, John, Ref 1

Livingstone, David, Ref 1

Livy, Ref 1, Ref 2

Londinium: as Roman town, Ref 1; Suetonius abandons, Ref 2; sacked and burned, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6

Longinus, Cassius, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Longinus Sdapezematygus, Ref 1

Louis VII, King of France, Ref 1

Louis XII, King of France, Ref 1

Louis XIV, King of France, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, Ref 1

Louise, Queen of Prussia: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; marriage and children, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; and Napoleon, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11; character and appearance, Ref 12, Ref 13, Ref 14; and Tsar Alexander I, Ref 15, Ref 16; in alliance against France, Ref 17; and French conquests, Ref 18; flight and illness, Ref 19; presence at battle, Ref 20; meets Napoleon at Tilsit, Ref 21; death, Ref 22; as national heroine, Ref 23

Low, Major-General Sir John, Ref 1, Ref 2

Lowe, Dr Thomas, Ref 1

Lucca, Ref 1, Ref 2

Lucknow, Ref 1, Ref 2

Mabinogion, The, Ref 1

Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Macha (Celtic figure), Ref 1

Maeve see Medb

Maeonius, Ref 1

Málaga, Ref 1

Malatesta, Battista, Ref 1, Ref 2

Malcolm Canmore, King of Scotland, Ref 1

Malcolm, Major (Political Agent, Gwalior), Ref 1, Ref 2

Malleson, George Bruce, Ref 1

Malmesbury, William of, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Mamaea, Ref 1

Mamani, Aboulaye, Ref 1

Mamille of Roucy, Ref 1

Mandar (attendant to Rani of Jhansi), Ref 1

Mantua, Ref 1

Manzikert, Battle of, 1071, Ref 1

Mao Tse-tung, Ref 1

Marcos, Ferdinand, Ref 1

Marcus Favonius Facilis, Ref 1

Mardonius (Persian General), Ref 1

Margaret, St, Queen of Scotland, Ref 1

Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI, Ref 1, Ref 2

Margaret of Flanders, Ref 1

Maria, Queen of Portugal, Ref 1

Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria: love of peace, Ref 1; rule, Ref 2, Ref 3; dress and appearance, Ref 4; reputation, Ref 5; and motherhood, Ref 6

Mariam Artsruni, Queen Dowager of Georgia, Ref 1

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Ref 1

Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke of, Ref 1

Mars Ultor (god), Ref 1

Marsden, Peter, Ref 1

Marshall, Catherine E., Ref 1

Martha, Empress of Septimius Severus see Julia Domna

Martin, T. A., Ref 1

Mary I (Tudor), Queen of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Mary II, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Ref 1

Mary, Queen of Scots: career, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Boadicea, Ref 3; and succession to throne of England, Ref 4; Knox on, Ref 5; rivalry with Elizabeth, Ref 6; and Darnley, Ref 7; eschews war, Ref 8; in Spenser, Ref 9

Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland, Ref 1

Mary of Scotland, Ref 1

Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (or of Canossa): chastity and sex, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; tombstone reference to as Amazon, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; voice, Ref 9; supports Gregory VII and papal cause, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; character and background, Ref 13; and inheritance, Ref 14, Ref 15; Tomboy Syndrome, Ref 16; upbringing, Ref 17; marriages, Ref 18, Ref 19, Ref 20; battles, Ref 21; piety, Ref 22, Ref 23, Ref 24; and Henry IV at Canossa, Ref 25; Henry IV punishes, Ref 26; financial losses, Ref 27; Sorbara victory, Ref 28, Ref 29; effect of struggles, Ref 30; Henry V and, Ref 31; death and burial, Ref 32; wills, Ref 33; tributes to, Ref 34; legitimacy of succession, Ref 35

Matilda of England, daughter of Henry I see Maud, Empress

Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of Stephen of Blois: marriage, Ref 1; character and activities, Ref 2; and capture of Stephen, Ref 3, Ref 4; supports Stephen’s cause, Ref 5; praised by Agnes Strickland, Ref 6

Matilda of Ramsbury, Ref 1

Matildine Gospels, Ref 1

matriarchy, Ref 1

Mau Mau rebellion, Kenya, Ref 1

Maud (Matilda of England, daughter of Henry I), Empress: struggle with Stephen for English crown, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; marriage to Emperor Henry V, Ref 7; character, Ref 8, Ref 9; and succession question, Ref 10, Ref 11; marriage to Geoffrey of Anjou and sons by, Ref 12, Ref 13; crowned and made Domina Anglorum, Ref 14; Londoners rise against, Ref 15; accused of arrogance and harshness, Ref 16; pursuit and escapes, Ref 17; and accession of son (Henry II), Ref 18; activities as Dowager Queen, Ref 19; death, Ref 20; Ubaldini on, Ref 21

Mawia, Syrian Queen, Ref 1

Medb (Maeve), Irish Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2

Medea (mythical figure), Ref 1

Medici, Giovanni de’, Ref 1

Meir, Golda, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; My Life, Ref 5

Melville, Sir James, Ref 1

Mendes de Vasconcelos, João, Ref 1

Mendoza, Fray Inigo de, Ref 1

Metternich, Clemens, Prince, Ref 1

Miguel, Prince (son of Queen Maria), Ref 1

Milton, John, Ref 1; Comus, Ref 2, Ref 3; History of Britain, Ref 4, Ref 5

Mithraic religion, Ref 1

Mommsen, Theodor, Ref 1, Ref 2

Mona see Anglesey

Monmouth, Geoffrey of see Geoffrey of Monmouth

Montmorency, Anne, Duc de, Ref 1

Montoro (poet), Ref 1

Moors: Isabella drives from Spain, Ref 1, Ref 2

Moraes, Dom, Ref 1

Morant, Philip, Ref 1

More, Sir Thomas, Ref 1

Morrigan, the (Celtic figures), Ref 1

mother-right see matriarchy

motherhood, Ref 1, Ref 2

Mountbatten of Burma, Admiral of the Fleet Louis, 1st Earl, Ref 1

Mpororo people, Ref 1

Muhammad the Prophet, Ref 1, Ref 2

Mukumbu (Jinga’s sister), Ref 1

Mulay Hassan, Nasrid King, Ref 1

Munius Lupercus, Ref 1

Mutlow, Mrs (of Jhansi), Ref 1

Naidu, Sarojini, Ref 1

Nana, Queen of Kartli, Ref 1

Nana Sahib (Dhondu Pant), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Napoleon I (Bonaparte), Emperor of the French: and Queen Louise of Prussia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; on women in battle, Ref 5, Ref 6; assumes title of Emperor, Ref 7; conquests, Ref 8, Ref 9; meets Louise at Tilsit, Ref 10; Elba exile, Ref 11

Nanny, wife of Old Cudjoe, chief of Maroons, Ref 1

Ndongo (central West Africa), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Neale, Sir John, Ref 1

Nehru, Jawaharlal (Pandit), Ref 1

Neill, Brigadier-General James George Smith, Ref 1

Nelson, Vice-Admiral Horatio, Viscount, Ref 1

Nelson, Thomas: The History of Islington, Ref 1

Nemain (Celtic figure), Ref 1

Nennius, Ref 1

Nero, Roman Emperor, Ref 1

Nerval, Gérard de, Ref 1

New Statesman (journal), Ref 1

Ngola Ari, Ref 1

Nicetas, Ref 1

Nicholas II, Pope, Ref 1

Nicomachus, Ref 1

Nino, St, Ref 1, Ref 2

Ninus, King of Assyria, Ref 1

Ninyas (son of Semiramis), Ref 1

noble savage, Ref 1

Norfolk, Emma, Countess of, Ref 1

Norman, Dorothy, Ref 1

Nzinga, Queen of Angola see Jinga

Octavia (wife of Mark Antony), Ref 1

Octavius, Gaius see Augustus

Odainat (Septimius Odenaethus; husband of Zenobia), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; death, Ref 5; chariot, Ref 6

Ogden, C. K., Ref 1

Oliveira Cadornego, Antonio, Ref 1

O’Malley, Grace, Ref 1

Only-a-Weak-Woman Syndrome, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6

Onslow, Richard William Alan Onslow, 5th Earl of, Ref 1

Ordelaffi, Mario, Ref 1

Orlov, Grigory, Ref 1

Ornytus, Ref 1

Orsi family, Ref 1

Orsi, Andrea, Ref 1

Ostorius Scapula, Ref 1, Ref 2

Oudenarde, Battle of, 1708, Ref 1

Oudh: annexed, Ref 1

Pageant of Great Women, 1909, Ref 1

Pain, Nesta, Ref 1

Palgrave, William, Ref 1

Palmyra, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; see also Zenobia, Queen

Paul, St, Ref 1

Paul of Samosata, Bishop of Antioch, Ref 1

Pembroke, Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of, Ref 1

Penthesilea: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1; leads Amazons, Ref 2; Eleanor of Aquitaine imitates, Ref 3; invoked for Matilda of Tuscany, Ref 4, Ref 5; Matilda compared with, Ref 6; Begum of Oudh compared with, Ref 7

Peredur (Welsh hero), Ref 1

Peter iii, Tsar of Russia (formerly Grand Duke), Ref 1, Ref 2

Peter Martyr of Anghiera, Ref 1

Petilius Cerialis, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Philip I, King of France, Ref 1

Philip the Fair of Flanders, Ref 1

Philip II, King of Spain, Ref 1

Philippi, Battle of, 42 BC, Ref 1

Phung Thi Chinh, Ref 1

Piers of Langtoft, Ref 1

Plutarch, Ref 1

Pocahontas, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Poenius Postumus, Ref 1, Ref 2

Pole, Reginald, Cardinal, Ref 1

Polemo, King of Pontus, Ref 1

Polirone monastery, near Mantua, Ref 1

Polish partition, 1772, Ref 1

Polyclitus, Ref 1

Polydore Virgil see Vergil, Polydore

Poniatowski, Stanislaus, Ref 1

Potemkin, Grigory, Ref 1

Powell, Enoch, Ref 1

Pragmatic Sanction, 1713, Ref 1

Prasutagus, King of the Iceni, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5

Prescott, W. H., Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Primrose, Lady Diana, Ref 1

Probus, General, Ref 1

Proops, Marjorie, Ref 1

Propertius, Ref 1, Ref 2

Ptolemy XII Auletes, Pharaoh, Ref 1

Ptolemy XIII, Ref 1

Ptolemy XIV, Ref 1

Ptolemy XV Caesar (Cleopatra’s son), Ref 1, Ref 2

Ptolemy Philadelphus (Cleopatra’s son), Ref 1

Publius Petronius Turpillanus, Ref 1

Purcell, Henry, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Radziwill, Princess Anton (Princess Louise of Prussia), Ref 1, Ref 2

Raju, R. Sundara see Sundara Raju, R.

Ramachandra Rao, Maharajah, Ref 1, Ref 2

Ramirez, Don Francisco (El Artillero), Ref 1

Rangerius, Ref 1, Ref 2

Rao Sahib (Pandurang Rao), Ref 1

Raphael, Adam, Ref 1

Reagan, Ronald, Ref 1

Reconquista (Spain), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Reynolds, Robert: Boadicea: A Tragedy of War, Ref 1

Rhiannon (Welsh goddess), Ref 1

Rhine, Confederation of the, Ref 1

Riario, Girolamo, Ref 1

Richard III, King of England, Ref 1

Richardson, Mrs Charles, Ref 1

Richmond, I. A., Ref 1

Rigantona, ‘Queen of the Demons’ (Celtic), Ref 1

Robert Curthose, Ref 1

Robert, Earl of Gloucester, Ref 1

Roberts, Field-Marshal Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl, Ref 1

Rochester, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, Ref 1

Roger, Bishop of Salisbury, Ref 1

Rolfe, John, Ref 1

Rose, Sir Hugh, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio: Semiramide, Ref 1

Rudolf of Swabia, King of Germany, Ref 1

Rum, Sultan of, Ref 1

Ruskin, John, Ref 1

Russell, William Howard, Ref 1

Rustaveli, Shota: The Knight in Panther’s Skin, Ref 1, Ref 2

Rusudani, Princess (Tamara’s aunt), Ref 1

Rusudani, Princess (Tamara’s daughter), Ref 1, Ref 2

Rutland, Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of, Ref 1

Sá, Salvador de, Ref 1

Salamis, Battle of, 480 BC, Ref 1

Salic Law, Ref 1, Ref 2

Sammes, Aylett: Britannia Antiqua Illustrata, Ref 1

Samsi, Queen, Ref 1

Samtzkhe, Ref 1

Santon hoard (Norfolk), Ref 1

Sapor I, King of Persia, Ref 1

Sargis Mkhargrdzeli, Ref 1

Sarmatia, Ref 1

Sarraounia (film), Ref 1

Sassanids, Ref 1

Satara (Indian state), Ref 1

Savage, Richard, Ref 1

Savile, Sir Henry, Ref 1

Scathach (Irish woman warrior), Ref 1

Schiller, J. C. Friedrich von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Scribonius, Ref 1

Scriptores Historiae Augustae, Ref 1, Ref 2

Segal, Lynne: Is the Future Female?, Ref 1, Ref 2

Ségur, Louis Philippe, Comte de, Ref 1

Seljuk Turks, Ref 1

Sen Surendra Nath: 1857, Ref 1

Semiramis: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1; identified with Astarte, Ref 2; historical origins and later writings on, Ref 3, Ref 4; sexual voracity, Ref 5, Ref 6; Zenobia and, Ref 7

Septimius Severus, Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2

Seven Years’ War, 1756–63, Ref 1

sexual licence see Voracity Syndrome Sforza, Caterina: abused by Cesare Borgia, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Isabella, Ref 3, Ref 4; licentiousness, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; background and life, Ref 8; cruelty, Ref 9; appearance, Ref 10; fighting and campaigning, Ref 11; death, Ref 12; pose as ‘Only-a-Weak-Woman’, Ref 13

Sforza, Galeazza Maria, Duke of Milan, Ref 1

Sforza, Ludovico, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Shakespeare, William: on Cleopatra, Ref 1, Ref 2; uses Holinshed, Ref 3; Henry VI, Ref 4; Titus Andronicus, Ref 5

Shame Syndrome: and Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2; Boudica and, Ref 3; Cyrus the Great and, Ref 4; Xerxes and, Ref 5; and Zenobia, Ref 6, Ref 7; Aurelian and, Ref 8; Isabella exploits, Ref 9; Queen Victoria and, Ref 10

Shamsi-Adad v, Assyrian King, Ref 1

Sharp, Leonel, Ref 1

Shastri, Lal Bahadour, Ref 1

Sheba, Queen of, Ref 1, Ref 2

Shenstone, William, Ref 1

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, Ref 1

Sidney, Sir Henry, Ref 1

Silures (Welsh tribe), Ref 1

Sixtus IV, Pope, Ref 1

Sixtus V, Pope, Ref 1

Skene, Captain Alexander, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Sleeman, Sir William, Ref 1

Smith, John, Ref 1

Snettisham Treasure, Ref 1

Society of Antiquaries, London, Ref 1

Society of Roman Knights, Ref 1

Solomon, King of Israel, Ref 1

Soraya, Sultana, Ref 1

Sorbara, Battle of, 1084, Ref 1n, Ref 2, Ref 3

Sousa, Correira de, Ref 1, Ref 2

Spanish Armada, Ref 1

Spare Rib (magazine), Ref 1, Ref 2

Spargapises (son of Tomyris), Ref 1

Spence, Lewis: Boadicea, Ref 1

Spenser, Edmund: The Faerie Queene, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7

Staël, Germaine, Baronne de, Ref 1, Ref 2

Stanley, Sir Henry Morton, Ref 1

Steel, David, Ref 1

Steinem, Gloria, Ref 1

Stephen IX, Pope, Ref 1

Stephen (of Blois), King of England: struggle with Maud for English crown, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; coronation, Ref 7; character, Ref 8, Ref 9; captured and imprisoned, Ref 10; freed, Ref 11; death, Ref 12

Stonehenge, III, Ref 1, Ref 2

Strabo: Geographica, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Strickland, Agnes: Lives of the Queens of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Strong, Sir Roy, Ref 1

Stukeley, Frances, Ref 1

Stukeley, William, Ref 1

Suetonius Paulinus: and Iceni revolt, Ref 1; on Mona (Anglesey), Ref 2, Ref 3; dash for Londinium, Ref 4, Ref 5; abandons Londinium, Ref 6, Ref 7; and Verulamium, Ref 8; Boudica fails to surprise, Ref 9; gathers reinforcements, Ref 10; battle and defeat of Boudica, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13, Ref 14; vengeance against Britons, Ref 15

Sulla, Ref 1

Sundara Raju, R., Ref 1

Sutri, Council of, 1059, Ref 1

Swift, Jonathan, Ref 1

Sybille, Countess of Flanders, Ref 1

Sylvester, J. Henry, Ref 1

Syme, Sir Ronald, Ref 1, Ref 2

Tacitus: on Boudica, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; on Germans, Ref 9; on Iceni, Ref 10; on Celts, Ref 11; on Caratacus, Ref 12; on Cartimandua, Ref 13; on female rule, Ref 14, Ref 15; on abuse of Boudica and daughters, Ref 16; on Iceni rebellion, Ref 17, Ref 18, Ref 19; on Camulodunum, Ref 20, Ref 21; on Mona, Ref 22, Ref 23; on women in German tribes, Ref 24; on escape of Petilius, Ref 25; on Suetonius, Ref 26, Ref 27; on Londinium, Ref 28, Ref 29; on Roman revenge, Ref 30; on British atrocities and massacres, Ref 31; on Verulamium, Ref 32; on Suetonius’ final defeat of Boudica, Ref 33, Ref 34; on British casualties, Ref 35; on death of Boudica, Ref 36, Ref 37; on Julius Classicianus, Ref 38; English translations, Ref 39; as source for later writers, Ref 40, Ref 41; Agricola, Ref 42, Ref 43, Ref 44, Ref 45; Annals, Ref 46, Ref 47, Ref 48

Talietzin, Captain (later Admiral) Ivan, Ref 1

Tain, The (Celtic cycle), Ref 1

Talleyrand, Charles Maurice, Ref 1

Tamara (Thamar), Queen of Georgia: and Golden Age, Ref 1; daughterhood, Ref 2; reign, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; legends and literature on, Ref 6, Ref 7; succeeds to throne, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10; and Voracity Syndrome, Ref 11; character, Ref 12; titles, Ref 13; marriage and children, Ref 14; hunting, Ref 15; and revolts, Ref 16; campaigns and conquests, Ref 17; death, Ref 18; and Catherine the Great, Ref 19; austerity, Ref 20

Tambe, Moropant, Ref 1

Tanit (goddess), Ref 1

Tasso, Torquato: Jerusalem Delivered, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Tatya Tope (pseud.), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Taylor, Lieutenant (of Jhansi), Ref 1

Telemachus, Ref 1

Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron: Boädicea, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Teresa, Queen of Portugal, Ref 1

Terry, Ellen, Ref 1

Tertullian, Ref 1

Tetricus, Gallic Emperor, Ref 1n

Thatcher, Margaret: as Boadicea, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Falklands War, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; as honorary man, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; voice, Ref 13, Ref 14; denies debt to Women’s Movement, Ref 15; and Russian threat, Ref 16, Ref 17; premiership, Ref 18, Ref 19; as ‘iron lady’, Ref 20; femininity, Ref 21; disdains Women’s Liberation, Ref 22; antagonism to, Ref 23; supposed ‘bossiness’, Ref 24

Theodoric the Goth, Ref 1, Ref 2

Thomson, James, Ref 1, Ref 2

Thornton, Deputy-Collector (Jhansi), Ref 1

Thornycroft, Thomas: statue of Boadicea, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Thurloe, John, Ref 1

Tiflis (Tbilisi), Ref 1

Tilbury: Elizabeth I at, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5

Tilsit: Louise meets Napoleon at, Ref 1

Titus, Roman Emperor, Ref 1

Tocqueville, Alexis de, Ref 1

Toledo, Ref 1

Tomboy Syndrome: in Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2; Camilla exemplifies, Ref 3, Ref 4; in Matilda, Ref 5; and Caterina Sforza, Ref 6; in Rani of Jhansi, Ref 7

Tomyris, Queen of the Massagetae, Ref 1, Ref 2

Tondelli, Leone, Ref 1

torcs (Celtic), Ref 1, Ref 2

Toro, Ref 1

Torqueri of Bouillon, Ref 1

Trebellius Pollio, Ref 1

Treece, Henry: Red Queen, White Queen, Ref 1

Trevelyan, G. O., Ref 1

Trevelyan, Marie: Britain’s Greatness Foretold, Ref 1

Trieu Au, Ref 1

Trinovantes (tribe): submit to Caesar, Ref 1; origins, Ref 2; and Iceni, Ref 3; and Roman rule, Ref 4; and Camulodunum, Ref 5, Ref 6; rising, Ref 7, Ref 8

Trung Nhi, Ref 1

Trung Trac, Ref 1

Tubman, Harriet, Ref 1

Turab Ali, Ref 1

Turks see Seljuk Turks

Turner, Sir James, Ref 1

Tz’u-Hsi, Empress of China, Ref 1

Ubaldini, Petruccio, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; Le vite delle Donne illustri and ‘Le Vite e i Fatti di sei Donne Illustri’, Ref 4

Ubaldo da Carpineti, Ref 1

Ulm, Battle of, 1805, Ref 1

Urban II, Pope (earlier Odo of Champaigne), Ref 1, Ref 2

Urraca, Queen of Aragon and León-Castile, Ref 1

Urushadze, Venera, Ref 1n

Vaballathus Athenodorus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Valerian, Roman Emperor, Ref 1

Vedriani, Ludovico, Ref 1

Vega, Garcilaso de la, Ref 1

Veleda (prophetess), Ref 1

Vellocatus, Consort of Cartimandua, Ref 1

Venus Aphacitis (oracle), Ref 1

Venutius, Consort of Cartimandua, Ref 1

Vercingetorix, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Vergil, Polydore: Anglica Historica, Ref 1

Verne, Jules, Ref 1

Verrio, Antonio, Ref 1

Verulamium (St Albans), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Viaggio (Venetian minister), Ref 1

Victor, Pope, Ref 1

Victoria, Queen: Boadicea as, Ref 1, Ref 2; dismisses failure, Ref 3; Agnes Strickland dedicates book to, Ref 4; John Knox and, Ref 5n; abhors Women’s Rights, Ref 6, Ref 7; and Shame Syndrome, Ref 8; biography of Louise dedicated to, Ref 9; accession, Ref 10; attitude to war, Ref 11; and Rani of Jhansi, Ref 12; and Begum of Bhopal, Ref 13; and Begum of Oudh, Ref 14; and Indian Mutiny, Ref 15, Ref 16; death, Ref 17; letter from Empress Tz’u-Hsi, Ref 18; imperialism, Ref 19

Victorinus, Gallic Emperor, Ref 1n

Vietnam, Ref 1

Vigée Le Brun, Madame, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Virgil: Aeneid, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3

Visconti-Sforza, Bianca, Ref 1

Vitruvia (or Victoria), Ref 1

Vives, Joannes Ludovicus, Ref 1

Vivian, Katherine, Ref 1n

Voada (daughter of Boadicea), Ref 2

Voadicia (daughter of Boadicea), Ref 1

Voltaire, François Arouet de: and Catherine the Great, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; Semiramis, Ref 6

Voracity Syndrome (sexual): in Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; in Medb, Ref 4; in Cleopatra, Ref 5; and Cartimandua, Ref 6; and Matilda, Ref 7; and Tamara, Ref 8; and Caterina Sforza, Ref 9, Ref 10; and Rani of Jhansi, Ref 11

Voss, Sophie Marie, Countess von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

Walpole, Horace, Ref 1

Warner, Marina, Ref 1

Warrior Queens: defined, Ref 1; supposed sexual licence, Ref 2; characteristics and syndromes, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; as war goddesses, Ref 6; and matriarchal society, Ref 7; voices, Ref 8; and modern political women leaders, Ref 9; feminist principles and unbecoming conduct, Ref 10; and exercise of authority, Ref 11; uniforms, Ref 12; and motherhood, Ref 13; and transcendent patriotism, Ref 14

Watts, Isaac, Ref 1

Welf V of Bavaria (Countess Matilda’s second husband), Ref 1, Ref 2

Wheeler, Sir Mortimer, Ref 1, Ref 2

White Ship, Ref 1

Wilcox, Toyah, Ref 1

William I (the Conqueror), King of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

William II (Rufus), King of England, Ref 1

William III (of Orange), King of England, Scotland and Ireland, Ref 1, Ref 2

William, King of Prussia, Ref 1

William, Prince (son of Henry I of England), Ref 1

William Clito, Ref 1

William of Malmesbury, see Malmesbury, William of

Wilson, Robert, Ref 1

Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, 6th Earl of, Ref 1

Woman’s Own (magazine), Ref 1

Worms, Council of, 1076, Ref 1, Ref 2; Concordat of, 1122, Ref 3

Xerxes, Persian King, Ref 1, Ref 2

Ximenes, Cardinal (Francisco de Cisneros), Ref 1

Xiphilinus of Trapezus, Ref 1

Yarfe (Moorish champion), Ref 1

Young, Hugo and Sloman, Anne: The Thatcher Phenomenon, Ref 1

Young, Janet, Baroness, Ref 1

Zabdas, Palmyran General, Ref 1, Ref 2

Zabibi, Queen, Ref 1

Zagal, El, Ref 1

Zainab (sister of Zebbâ), Ref 1

Zamora, Ref 1

Zebbâ (al-Zabbà; az-Zabbà; legendary figure), Ref 1

Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; voice, Ref 6; captivity, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9; compared to Boadicea, Ref 10, Ref 11; life and background, Ref 12; described, Ref 13; ‘chastity’, Ref 14, Ref 15, Ref 16; reign, Ref 17; conquests, Ref 18; declares independence from Rome, Ref 19; consults oracles, Ref 20; war with Aurelian, Ref 21; seeks Persian help, Ref 22; retirement in Rome, Ref 23, and legend, Ref 24

Zenobius, Bishop of Florence, Ref 1

Zosimus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4

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