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Margaret de Quincy, 2nd Countess of Lincoln suo jure MP
(c.1208 - 1266)
-------------------- Margaret de Quincy, Countess of Lincoln (c.1206- March 1266), was a wealthy English noblewoman and heiress having inherited suo jure the earldom of Lincoln and honours of Bolin...
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Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon et du Parc MP
(1635 - 1719)
Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon Françoise d’Aubigné born 27/11/1635 (Niort, 79, Conciergerie du palais de Justice; bapt. 28/11/1635); died 15/04/1719 (Saint-Cyr, 78) Gouvernante des ...
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Catherine Douglas, aka Kate "Barlass" MP
(deceased)
Catherine Douglas Catherine Douglas, later Catherine "Kate" Barlass, was a historical figure who tried to prevent the assassination of King James I of Scotland on February 20, 1437. She was a lady-...
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Sichelgaita di Salerno, Countess MP
(1036 - 1090)
Sichelgaita... Alt Birth Date: c. 1040, 970, c. 970, 1025, c. 1019 Alt Death Date: 7/27/1090, July 1091 -------------------- Sikelgaita From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sikelgaita (als...
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Saint Joan of Arc MP
(1412 - 1431)
Jeanne d'Arc - Wikipedia - French Joan of Arc - Wikipedia - English Jeanne d'Arc - Wikipedia - German Saint Joan of Arc or The Maid of Orléans Saint Joan of Arc or The Maid of Orléans...
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Άννα / Anna Κομνηνή / Komnene, Historian and Princess of Byzantine Empire MP
(1083 - 1148)
Anna Komnene / Άννα Κομνηνή From Wikipedia Anna Komnene , Latinized as Comnena (Greek: Άννα Κομνηνή, Anna Komnēnē; December 1, 1083–1153) was a Byzantine princess and scholar, daughter of the Byzan...
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Saint Catherine of Siena MP
(1347 - 1380)
Saint Catherine of Siena is a greatly respected figure for her spiritual writings, and political boldness to " speak truth to power "— it being exceptional for a woman, in her time period, to have had ...
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Emilia Lanier (Bassano) MP
(1569 - 1645)
Learning about the events of Lanier's life has not always been an easy task for researchers. Very little is known about her. Scholars have had to piece together Lanier's biography by relying on the spa...
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Judith de Lens, Countess of Huntingdon MP
(c.1054 - c.1086)
Judith of Lens From Wikipedia Countess Judith (born in Normandy between 1054 and 1055, died after 1086), was a niece of William the Conqueror . She was a daughter of his sister Adelaide of Normandy...
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Matilde di Toscane, la Gran Contessa MP
(1046 - 1115)
Matilda of Tuscany From Wikipedia Matilda of Tuscany, Countess of Canossa Matilda of Tuscany married (1) Godfrey IV, Duke of Lower Lorraine (2) Welf II, Duke of Bavaria Father Boniface III of Tus...
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Marguerite de Savoie, Herzögin von Anjou, Kurfürstin von der Pfalz, Gräfin zu Würt MP
(1416 - 1479)
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Matilda of England MP
(1102 - 1167)
MATILDA from Medlands (Winchester or London 1102-Abbaye de Notre-Dame des Près, near Rouen 10 Sep 1167, bur Abbaye du Bec, Normandy, later moved to Rouen Cathedral). Her parentage is stated by Or...
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Adélaïde la Blanche d'Anjou, Reine consort d'Aquitaine MP
(c.946 - 1026)
Adélaïde 'Blanche' d'Anjou : Parents: Foulques II d'Anjou and Gerberge Spouses: 1. Etienne de Brioude 2. Raymond IV, Comte de Toulouse 3. Louis, Roi d'Aquitaine 4. Guillaume 'le Libérateur'...
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Fatimah-tuz-Zahra (R.A) MP
(c.605 - 652)
Fatimah (Arabic: فاطمة; fāṭimah c. 605 or 615 –632) was a daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from his first wife Khadija. She is regarded by Muslims as an exemplar for men and women. She remaine...
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Adeliza FitzOsulf du Plessis, Heiress of Belvoir MP
(c.1027 - c.1088)
The daughter of Osulf le Freyne du Plessis and sister of Grimault du Plessis, Adeliza married first, William (Guillaume) d'Aubigny, of Saint-Martin-d'Aubigné (son of Neel Saint-Saveur, Vicomte de Coten...
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Freydís Eiríksdóttir MP
(c.995 - d.)
Freydís Eiríksdóttir was a daughter of Erik the Red, associated with the Norse exploration of North America. The only medieval sources which mention Freydís are the two Vinland sagas, believed to be co...
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Thodjildur Jörundardóttir MP
(945 - d.)
She was one of the earliest Christians in Ireland. The Saga of Erik the Red says: "Leif [her son] reached land in Eiriksfjordr, and proceeded home to Brattahlid. The people received him gladly. He so...
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Khadijah al-Kubra (r.a.), 1st Mother of the Believers MP
(c.576 - c.619)
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid was the first wife of Muhammad and the first person to accept Islam. She is revered amongst Muslims as a "mother of the believers". The daughter of a wealthy merchant and late...
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Aishah as-Siddiqah, Mother of the Believers MP
(c.610 - 678)
Aisha was one of Muhammad's wives. She is quoted as source for many hadith, sacred traditions about Muhammad's life, with Muhammad's personal life being the topic of most narrations. She narrated 2210 ...
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Marguerite d'Angoulême, Reina de Navarra MP
(1492 - 1549)
Marguerite de Navarre , appelée également Marguerite d’Angoulême et parfois Marguerite d'Alençon, est née le 11 avril 1492 à Angoulême et morte le 21 décembre 1549 à Odos-en-Bigorre. Elle joue un rôle ...
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Lucy Thoroldsdottir, Countess of Chester MP
(1074 - c.1136)
Please keep name as Lucy Thoroldsdottir of Bolingbroke, Countess of Chester. Parents: Thorold, Sheriff of Lincoln, and a daughter (name unknown) of William Malet married to (1) Ivo de Taillebois , ...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France and England MP
(1122 - 1204)
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Aliénor d'Aquitaine in French), Duchess of Aquitaine and Gascony and Countess of Poitou (1122[1] – April 1, 1204) was one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in Europe durin...
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Annora (Eleanore) de Braose MP
(c.1185 - 1241)
Annora or Eleanor de Braose daughter of William III de Braose and Mathilde de Saint-Valery married Hugh de Mortimer of Wigmore ELEANOR [Annor] (-after 26 Jan 1241). King Henry III granted property ...
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Maud (Matilda) de Saint-Valéry MP
(1155 - 1210)
Maud de St. Valéry de Braose (1155-1210) was the wife of William de Braose, 7th Baron Abergavenny, 4th Lord Bramber, a powerful Marcher baron and court favourite of King John of England. She would late...
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