Warrior Queens: Boadicea's Chariot (68 page)

James I of England, VI of Scotland, King,
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Jean d’Albret,
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Jena, Battle of, 1806,
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,
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Jerusalem: destroyed by Titus,
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Jews: Zenobia and,
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,
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; in Palmyra,
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; Queen Isabella expels,
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Jhansi (state): British policy on,
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; mutiny in,
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; massacre of Europeans in,
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,
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, British attack,
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; British retribution in,
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Jhansi, Lakshmi Bai, Rani of: voice,
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,
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; widowhood,
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; seen as goddess of war,
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,
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,
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; reputation,
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,
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,
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; life,
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; wedding,
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; argues for regency,
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; and massacre of Europeans,
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,
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; rule,
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; appearance and dress,
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; riding,
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; in defence of Jhansi,
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; accused of licentiousness,
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,
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; escapes to Kalpi,
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; killed in defence of Gwalior,
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; bravery,
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; tributes to and commemorations,
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; in
Pageant of Great Women
,
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; and adopted son,
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Jinga, Queen of Angola (Jinga, Nzinga, Singa or Zhinga Mbandi): Fuller describes,
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,
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; and country’s cause,
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; life and career,
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; legends about,
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,
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,
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; and slavery,
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; as goddess,
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John II, King of Castile,
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John, Prince of Castile (son of Isabella),
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; death,
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John, King of England,
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John, Hermit,
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Johnson, Maurice,
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Johnson, Paul,
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Johnson, Samuel,
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Jones, Ernest,
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Jones, Inigo,
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Jonson, Ben:
The Masque of Queenes
,
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,
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,
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Josephine, Empress of France,
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,
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,
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Joshi, P. C.:
Folk Songs of ‘1857’
,
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Juana, Princess of Castile (Isabella’s daughter),
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Juana ‘la Beltraneja’,
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,
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Judith (biblical figure): as Warrior Queen,
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,
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,
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; portrayed,
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,
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; later reputation,
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Judith
(Old English poem),
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Julia Domna, Empress of Septimius Severus,
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Julia Maesa,
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Julia Pacuta,
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Julius Civilis,
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Julius Classicianus,
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Kala Khan, Risaldar,
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Kalb, Marvin,
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Kali (Hindu goddess),
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,
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Kalkreuth, General Friedrich Adolf, Count von,
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,
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,
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Kalpi (India),
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Kartli,
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;
see also
Georgia

Kashi (attendant to Rani of Jhansi),
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Kaufman, Gerald,
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Kaye, Sir John:
History of the Sepoy War in India
,
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,
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,
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Keegan, John:
The Mask of Command
,
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Kelly, Joan,
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Kelly, Laurence,
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Kelly, Petra:
Fighting for Hope
,
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Khevenmüller, General J. J.,
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,
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King, Betty:
Boadicea
,
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Kleist, Heinrich von,
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,
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;
Penthesilea
,
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,
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Kleist, Marie von,
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Knight, Frances,
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Knox, John,
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,
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;
The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women
,
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,
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,
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Lady of Victory,
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;
see also
Holy Figurehead

Lakwena, Alice,
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Lambarde, William:
Pandecta
,
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Lang, John,
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,
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Lara, Count of,
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Laver, P. G.,
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Lear, King,
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,
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Legions (Roman): Augusta, IInd,
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, Hispana, IXth,
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; XIVth,
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,
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; XXth,
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Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of,
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,
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,
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Lermontov, Mikhail:
The Demon
,
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,
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Leveson-Gower, Lord Granville (
later
1st Earl Granville),
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Lilburne, John,
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Livingstone, David,
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Livy,
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,
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Londinium: as Roman town,
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; Suetonius abandons,
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; sacked and burned,
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,
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,
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,
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Longinus, Cassius,
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,
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,
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Longinus Sdapezematygus,
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Louis VII, King of France,
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Louis XII, King of France,
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Louis XIV, King of France,
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,
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,
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,
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Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia,
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Louise, Queen of Prussia: as Warrior Queen,
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,
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,
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,
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; marriage and children,
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,
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,
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; and Napoleon,
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,
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,
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,
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; character and appearance,
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,
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,
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; and Tsar Alexander I,
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,
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; in alliance against France,
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; and French conquests,
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; flight and illness,
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; presence at battle,
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; meets Napoleon at Tilsit,
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; death,
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; as national heroine,
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Low, Major-General Sir John,
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Lowe, Dr Thomas,
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Lucca,
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Lucknow,
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,
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Mabinogion, The
,
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Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron,
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,
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,
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Macha (Celtic figure),
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Maeve
see
Medb

Maeonius,
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Málaga,
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Malatesta, Battista,
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,
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Malcolm Canmore, King of Scotland,
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Malcolm, Major (Political Agent, Gwalior),
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Malleson, George Bruce,
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Malmesbury, William of,
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,
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,
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Mamaea,
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Mamani, Aboulaye,
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Mamille of Roucy,
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Mandar (attendant to Rani of Jhansi),
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Mantua,
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Manzikert, Battle of, 1071,
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Mao Tse-tung,
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Marcos, Ferdinand,
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Marcus Favonius Facilis,
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Mardonius (Persian General),
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Margaret, St, Queen of Scotland,
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Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI,
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,
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Margaret of Flanders,
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Maria, Queen of Portugal,
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Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria: love of peace,
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; rule,
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,
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; dress and appearance,
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; reputation,
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; and motherhood,
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Mariam Artsruni, Queen Dowager of Georgia,
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Marie Antoinette, Queen of France,
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Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke of,
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Mars Ultor (god),
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Marsden, Peter,
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Marshall, Catherine E.,
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Martha, Empress of Septimius Severus
see
Julia Domna

Martin, T. A.,
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Mary I (Tudor), Queen of England,
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,
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,
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Mary II, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland,
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Mary, Queen of Scots: career,
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,
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; and Boadicea,
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; and succession to throne of England,
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; Knox on,
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; rivalry with Elizabeth,
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; and Darnley,
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; eschews war,
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; in Spenser,
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Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland,
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Mary of Scotland,
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Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (or of Canossa): chastity and sex,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; tombstone reference to as Amazon,
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,
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,
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; voice,
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; supports Gregory VII and papal cause,
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,
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,
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; character and background,
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; and inheritance,
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,
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; Tomboy Syndrome,
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; upbringing,
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; marriages,
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,
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,
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; battles,
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; piety,
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,
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,
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; and Henry IV at Canossa,
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; Henry IV punishes,
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; financial losses,
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; Sorbara victory,
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,
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; effect of struggles,
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;
Henry V and,
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; death and burial,
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; wills,
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; tributes to,
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; legitimacy of succession,
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Matilda of England, daughter of Henry I
see
Maud, Empress

Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of Stephen of Blois: marriage,
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; character and activities,
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; and capture of Stephen,
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,
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; supports Stephen’s cause,
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; praised by Agnes Strickland,
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Matilda of Ramsbury,
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Matildine Gospels,
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matriarchy,
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Mau Mau rebellion, Kenya,
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Maud (Matilda of England, daughter of Henry I), Empress: struggle with Stephen for English crown,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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; marriage to Emperor Henry V,
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; character,
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,
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; and succession question,
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,
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; marriage to Geoffrey of Anjou and sons by,
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,
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; crowned and made
Domina Anglorum
,
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; Londoners rise against,
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; accused of arrogance and harshness,
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; pursuit and escapes,
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; and accession of son (Henry II),
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; activities as Dowager Queen,
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; death,
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; Ubaldini on,
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