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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 1.18x6.14x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: NEW.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Medieval women refused silence, shaping history as rulers, consorts, warriors, authors, and visionaries.'The greatest glory for a woman is not to be spoken of at all, either for good or ill,' declared Pericles. For centuries, this sentiment echoed through the corridors of history, shaping a narrative that often confined women to silence, invisibility and the margins of power. But history is far richer and more complex than we've been led to believe.This book reveals the lives of remarkable, trailblazing medieval women who refused to be written out of history. In a world dominated by men, they defied convention, challenged gender expectations, and carved out legacies as rulers, consorts, warriors, authors, and visionaries. From Anglo-Saxon female rulership to the political intrigue of the Wars of the Roses, these women stepped beyond the roles assigned to them and transformed the world around them, as well as the course of history.Through meticulous research, this book brings their voices to the fore, revealing the impact they had not only in their own time but on the generations that followed. These are not just tales of exception, but of courage, intellect, and influence--testaments to the fact that women have always shaped history.Their names deserve to be remembered. Their stories deserve to be told.…