A Conversation for Joan of Arc and the Role of Medieval Women
Warrior women
Kam1066 Started conversation Feb 25, 2003
Interesting article. I have long be interested in the role women have played in history as it so poorly recorded. A book worth checking out is Antonia Frazers book The Warrior Queens whcih certainly sheds some light on the concept of the passive female sitting at home doing embrodiery!!!
Warrior women
ITIWBS Posted Jun 25, 2014
The medieval laws of chivalry made women immune to attack, unless they took up arms.
From "The Tree of Battles".
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