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was a "lady of great character" who commanded the Castle of Dover in her husband's absence. Her daring attempt to take Geoffrey, Archbishop of York, the King's half-brother, prisoner in Dover Castle, h...

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was a "lady of great character" who commanded the Castle of Dover in her husband's absence. Her daring attempt to take Geoffrey, Archbishop of York, the King's half-brother, prisoner in Dover Castle, h...

12/4/2016

Jeanne de Nevers, Duchesse de Bretagne (1298 - 1374)

"Joanna of Flanders", "Jehanne de Montfort", "Jeanne la Flamme"

of Flanders (c. 1295 – September 1374), also known as Jehanne de Montfort and Jeanne la Flamme, was consort Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John IV, Duke of Brittany. She was the daughter of Lou...

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Jeanne de Nevers, Duchesse de Bretagne (1298 - 1374)

"Joanna of Flanders", "Jehanne de Montfort", "Jeanne la Flamme"

of Flanders (c. 1295 – September 1374), also known as Jehanne de Montfort and Jeanne la Flamme, was consort Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John IV, Duke of Brittany. She was the daughter of Lou...

11/20/2012

Albia Dominica MP (337 - 378)

Empress of the East Father Petronius of RomeMother Marriage - Valens Emperor of the EastChildren -Forrás / Source: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

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Albia Dominica MP (337 - 378)

Empress of the East Father Petronius of RomeMother Marriage - Valens Emperor of the EastChildren -Forrás / Source: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

10/1/2012

name: Septimia Zenobia (Bat-Zabbai)Regnal name: Septimia Zenobia AugustaShe bore the gentilicium (surname) Septimia, and her native Palmyrene name was Bat-Zabbai (written "Btzby" in the Palmyrene alpha...

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name: Septimia Zenobia (Bat-Zabbai)Regnal name: Septimia Zenobia AugustaShe bore the gentilicium (surname) Septimia, and her native Palmyrene name was Bat-Zabbai (written "Btzby" in the Palmyrene alpha...

10/1/2012

Julia Agrippina Minor MP (15 - 59)

"Julia Agrippina"

Claudius was her uncle, being this her third marriage.The wife of Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, by whom she had a son, who was later to become Nero, Emperor of Rome. After the death of her first husband...

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Julia Agrippina Minor MP (15 - 59)

"Julia Agrippina"

Claudius was her uncle, being this her third marriage.The wife of Cnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, by whom she had a son, who was later to become Nero, Emperor of Rome. After the death of her first husband...

10/1/2012

Vipsania Agrippina Major MP (c.-14 - 33)

"Vipsania Julia Octavia Agrippina Major DI ROMA", "Vipsania-Agrippina", "Agrippina Germanici"

. Augusta Agrippina "The Younger" ROMAN EMPIRE,1601,1746 daughter of Ceasar Germanicus ROMAN EMPIRE and Agrippina "The Elder" ROMAN EMPIRE, was born in 15 and died in 59 at age 44. The cause of her dea...

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Vipsania Agrippina Major MP (c.-14 - 33)

"Vipsania Julia Octavia Agrippina Major DI ROMA", "Vipsania-Agrippina", "Agrippina Germanici"

. Augusta Agrippina "The Younger" ROMAN EMPIRE,1601,1746 daughter of Ceasar Germanicus ROMAN EMPIRE and Agrippina "The Elder" ROMAN EMPIRE, was born in 15 and died in 59 at age 44. The cause of her dea...

10/1/2012

Amastris, Tyrant of Heraclea MP (b. - -284)

"αμαστρίνη"

From the late 4th century BCE through early 3rd century BCE, Amastris, wife of Dionysius of Heraclea, conquered four settlements and united them into a new city-state named after her. Note: Amastris (...

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Amastris, Tyrant of Heraclea MP (b. - -284)

"αμαστρίνη"

From the late 4th century BCE through early 3rd century BCE, Amastris, wife of Dionysius of Heraclea, conquered four settlements and united them into a new city-state named after her. Note: Amastris (...

10/1/2012

Roxana, Princess of Bactria MP (-347 - -309)

the Great and RoxaneRoxana (In Persian, Rauxnaka, meaning "little star") sometimes Roxane, was a Bactrian noble and a wife of Alexander the Great. She was born earlier than the year 343 BC, though the ...

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Roxana, Princess of Bactria MP (-347 - -309)

the Great and RoxaneRoxana (In Persian, Rauxnaka, meaning "little star") sometimes Roxane, was a Bactrian noble and a wife of Alexander the Great. She was born earlier than the year 343 BC, though the ...

10/1/2012

Cynane MP (deceased)

Cynane, a half-sister to Alexander the Great, accompanied her father on a military campaign and killed an Illyrian leader named Caeria in hand-to-hand combat.

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Cynane MP (deceased)

Cynane, a half-sister to Alexander the Great, accompanied her father on a military campaign and killed an Illyrian leader named Caeria in hand-to-hand combat.

10/1/2012

ID: I62193Name: Arsinoe III of EgyptGiven Name: Arsinoe IIISurname: of EgyptSex: F_UID: D2AD07A5EA8E8A4C88AA6D5552EB9F5FA8EBChange Date: 26 Nov 2005Death: YMarriage 1 Ptolemy IV Philopator of EgyptMarr...

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ID: I62193Name: Arsinoe III of EgyptGiven Name: Arsinoe IIISurname: of EgyptSex: F_UID: D2AD07A5EA8E8A4C88AA6D5552EB9F5FA8EBChange Date: 26 Nov 2005Death: YMarriage 1 Ptolemy IV Philopator of EgyptMarr...

10/1/2012

Laodice I, queen of the Seleucid Empire MP (-286 - -236)

"Λαοδίκη Α' Σελευκιδά της Συρίας", "Laodice I *w. of Antiochus II Theos* of Syria Queen Consort"

I= Laodice I was the first wife, and likely the cousin, of Antiochus II Theos of the Seleucid Empire. He repudiated her and her children, when (as part of a peace treaty with Ptolemy II Philadelphus of...

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Laodice I, queen of the Seleucid Empire MP (-286 - -236)

"Λαοδίκη Α' Σελευκιδά της Συρίας", "Laodice I *w. of Antiochus II Theos* of Syria Queen Consort"

I= Laodice I was the first wife, and likely the cousin, of Antiochus II Theos of the Seleucid Empire. He repudiated her and her children, when (as part of a peace treaty with Ptolemy II Philadelphus of...

10/1/2012

Berenice II, queen of Egypt MP (-266 - -221)

ID: I62195Name: Bernike of EgyptGiven Name: BernikeSurname: of EgyptSex: F_UID: 39EA11F90AE7EE418A03382ACDD7830E7127Change Date: 26 Nov 2005Death: YMarriage 1 Ptolemy III Eueregetes of EgyptMarried:Chi...

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Berenice II, queen of Egypt MP (-266 - -221)

ID: I62195Name: Bernike of EgyptGiven Name: BernikeSurname: of EgyptSex: F_UID: 39EA11F90AE7EE418A03382ACDD7830E7127Change Date: 26 Nov 2005Death: YMarriage 1 Ptolemy III Eueregetes of EgyptMarried:Chi...

10/1/2012

Berenice I, Queen of Egypt MP (c.-340 - -280)

"Βερενίκη της Μακεδονίας"

: 340 B.C.P: EgyptDeath: Aft. 285 B.C. General Notes Queen of Egypt Berenice I of Macedonia died 0275 B.C..1 Queen of Egypt, 0290-0275 B.C.. She married King of Egypt Ptolemy I Soter Lagid, son of Lagu...

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Berenice I, Queen of Egypt MP (c.-340 - -280)

"Βερενίκη της Μακεδονίας"

: 340 B.C.P: EgyptDeath: Aft. 285 B.C. General Notes Queen of Egypt Berenice I of Macedonia died 0275 B.C..1 Queen of Egypt, 0290-0275 B.C.. She married King of Egypt Ptolemy I Soter Lagid, son of Lagu...

10/1/2012

"Black Agnes" Randolph, Countess of Dunbar and March MP (1310 - 1361)

"Agnes de Dunbar"

Agnes Randolph, Countess of Dunbar and March (c. 1312 – 1369), was also known as Black Agnes because of her olive skin complexion, was the spouse of Patrick, 9th Earl of Dunbar & March. She is buried i...

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"Black Agnes" Randolph, Countess of Dunbar and March MP (1310 - 1361)

"Agnes de Dunbar"

Agnes Randolph, Countess of Dunbar and March (c. 1312 – 1369), was also known as Black Agnes because of her olive skin complexion, was the spouse of Patrick, 9th Earl of Dunbar & March. She is buried i...

10/1/2012

Eleanor d'Aquitaine, Queen Consort of England MP (1122 - 1204)

"Princess Eleanor of Aquitaine", "Queen Consort of England and France", "Aliénor d’Aquitaine", "Éléonore de Guyenne", "Countesse of Poitiers et Duchesse of Aquitaine", "Eleanor of Aquitaine", "Elbeonore Of /Aquitaine/", "Eleanora", "Que...", "Duchess of Aquitaine", "Queen ..."

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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Eleanor d'Aquitaine, Queen Consort of England MP (1122 - 1204)

"Princess Eleanor of Aquitaine", "Queen Consort of England and France", "Aliénor d’Aquitaine", "Éléonore de Guyenne", "Countesse of Poitiers et Duchesse of Aquitaine", "Eleanor of Aquitaine", "Elbeonore Of /Aquitaine/", "Eleanora", "Que...", "Duchess of Aquitaine", "Queen ..."

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...

8/14/2012

al-Kahina bint D̲j̲arāwa al-Zanāt Dihya ديهيا, (early 7th century - late 7th century) Wikipedia al-Kāhina (“the Sorceress”) was the guiding spirit of Berber resistance to the Arab invaders led by Ḥassā...

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al-Kahina bint D̲j̲arāwa al-Zanāt Dihya ديهيا, (early 7th century - late 7th century) Wikipedia al-Kāhina (“the Sorceress”) was the guiding spirit of Berber resistance to the Arab invaders led by Ḥassā...

8/13/2012

Queen Cordelia was a legendary Queen of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. She was the youngest daughter of Leir and the second ruling queen of Britain.Cordelia was Leir's favorite daug...

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Queen Cordelia was a legendary Queen of the Britons, as recounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. She was the youngest daughter of Leir and the second ruling queen of Britain.Cordelia was Leir's favorite daug...

8/10/2012

Medea of Colchis MP (c.-1500 - d.)

Medea (Greek: Μήδεια, Mēdeia, Georgian: მედეა, Medea) is a woman in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, niece of Circe, granddaughter of the sun god Helios, and later wife ...

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Medea of Colchis MP (c.-1500 - d.)

Medea (Greek: Μήδεια, Mēdeia, Georgian: მედეა, Medea) is a woman in Greek mythology. She was the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, niece of Circe, granddaughter of the sun god Helios, and later wife ...

8/10/2012

Hydna, of Scione (deceased)

Hydna of Scione (fl. 480 BCE), was an ancient Greek swimmer and diver given credit for the destruction of the Persian navy around 480 BCE.According to Pausanias (Description of Greece, 10.19.1.), durin...

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Hydna, of Scione (deceased)

Hydna of Scione (fl. 480 BCE), was an ancient Greek swimmer and diver given credit for the destruction of the Persian navy around 480 BCE.According to Pausanias (Description of Greece, 10.19.1.), durin...

8/10/2012