Crusades, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Cúchulainn (the Hound of Ulster), Ref 1, Ref 2
Cyrus the Great, King of the Medes and Persians, Ref 1, Ref 2
Dahomey, Ref 1
Dalhousie, James A. B. Ramsay, 1st Marquis of, Ref 1, Ref 2
Damodar Rao, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Dante Alighieri: De Monarchia, Ref 1; Purgatorio, Ref 2
Darnley, Henry Stewart, Earl of, Ref 1
Dashkova, Ekaterina Romanovna, Princess, Ref 1
David II, the Restorer (or Builder), King of Georgia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
David III, King of Georgia, Ref 1
David Sosland, Consort of Queen Tamara, Ref 1
Davout, Marshal (Duc d’Auerstadt), Ref 1
Dayan, Moshe, Ref 1
Deborah (Biblical prophetess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Dekker, Thomas, Ref 1
Demna, King of Georgia, Ref 1
Derby, Charlotte, Countess of, Ref 1
Deutsch, Helene: The Psychology of Women, Ref 1
Didgori, Battle of, 1121, Ref 1
Dimitri, King of Georgia, Ref 1
Dinitz, Simcha, Ref 1
Dinner Party, The (exhibition), Ref 1
Dinnerstein, Dorothy, Ref 1
Dio Cassius: compares Boudica to Semiramis, Ref 1; account of Boudica, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; on British rising, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10; on Boudica’s speech, Ref 11; on sack of Camulodunum, Ref 12; on British atrocities, Ref 13, Ref 14; on sacking of cities, Ref 15; and Suetonius’ battle with rebels, Ref 16, Ref 17; and death of Boudica, Ref 18; on Roman vengeance, Ref 19; Polydore Vergil uses as source, Ref 20; and burial of Boudica, Ref 21
Diodorus Siculus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
‘disarmed lady’, Ref 1
Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, Ref 1
Donizo: Vita Comitissae Mathildis, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Doughty, Charles: The Dawn in Britain, Ref 1
Drake, Sir Francis, Ref 1
Drogheda: Cromwellian massacre, Ref 1
Druids, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Dryden, John, Ref 1
Dudley, Donald R. and Webster, Graham: The Rebellion of Boudicca, Ref 1
Duleep Singh, Prince, Ref 1
Dunbar, Agnes, Ref 1
Duncan, Captain (of Life Guards), Ref 1
Durga (Hindu goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Dynamis of Bosphorus, Ref 1, Ref 2
Edward the Confessor, King of the English, Ref 1
Edward VI, King of England, Ref 1, Ref 2
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, Ref 1, Ref 2n
Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Louis VII of France, then of Henry II of England, Ref 1
Elisabeth, Tsarina of Russia, Ref 1
Elizabeth I, Queen of England: Ubaldini dedicates book to, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Golden Age, Ref 3; in historical comparisons, Ref 4, Ref 5; daughterhood, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10; education and languages, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13; and succession, Ref 14, Ref 15, Ref 16; attitude to war, Ref 17, Ref 18, Ref 19, Ref 20; dress, Ref 21, Ref 22, Ref 23; appearance, Ref 24; meets hostility to accession as woman, Ref 25, Ref 26; rivalry with Mary Queen of Scots, Ref 27; as honorary male, Ref 28; resists marriage, Ref 29, Ref 30; status as woman, Ref 31, Ref 32, Ref 33; finances, Ref 34; emphasises descent from Henry VIII, Ref 35; presence and speech at Tilbury, Ref 36, Ref 37, Ref 38, Ref 39, Ref 40, Ref 41; self-presentation and image, Ref 42, Ref 43, Ref 44; hunting, Ref 45; in Spenser’s The Faerie Queene, Ref 46; and feminism, Ref 47; authority, Ref 48
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, Ref 1, Ref 2n, Ref 3
Elizabeth of York, Queen of Henry VII, Ref 1
Elliott, J. H., Ref 1
Ellis, Major (Political Agent, Jhansi), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Emesa (now Homs), Battle of, AD Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Encina, Juan del, Ref 1
Enghien, Louis Antony Henry, Duc d’, Ref 1
Enobarbus see Ahenobarbus
Erskine, Major W. C., Ref 1, Ref 2
Erzerum, Sultan of, Ref 1
Eshkol, Levi, Ref 1
Essex, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of, Ref 1, Ref 2
Esther (biblical figure), Ref 1
Euboea, Battle of, 487 BC, Ref 1
Eustace (son of Stephen of Blois), Ref 1
Fairthorne, W., Ref 1
Falklands War, 1982, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6
Fallaci, Oriana, Ref 1, Ref 2
Fanti people, Ref 1
Faydide of Toulouse, Ref 1
Female Body in Western Culture, The (symposium), Ref 1
Feminist Review, Ref 1
feminists, feminism: on non-aggressive matriarchies, Ref 1; and Boadicea legend, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; exhibitions and pageants, Ref 5; Mrs Thatcher disdains, Ref 6; on war and peace, Ref 7
Feo, Giacomo, Ref 1
Ferdinand, King of Aragon: and Columbus, Ref 1; and Isabella, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; and throne of Castile, Ref 5; infidelities, Ref 6; and civil war in Castile, Ref 7; succeeds to throne of Aragon, Ref 8; and Reconquista, Ref 9, Ref 10; overseas ambitions and claims, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13; and death of Isabella, Ref 14
Fergus (Irish warrior), Ref 1
Feria, Gomez de Figueroa, duque de, Ref 1
Ferraro, Geraldine, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; My Story, Ref 4
Février, J. G., Ref 1
Finnbenach (bull), Ref 1
Fionni, Simone, Ref 1
Flavius Vopiscus, Ref 1
Fletcher, John: Bonduca, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Florence, Mary Sargent, Marshall, Catherine E. and Ogden, C. K.: Militarism versus Feminism, Ref 1
Florine of Bourgogne, Ref 1
Foix, Catherine de see Catherine de Foix
Forlì, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5
Forrest, George W.: A History of the Indian Mutiny, Ref 1
Fox, Sir Cyril, Ref 1, Ref 2
Francis of Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor, Ref 1
Franco–Prussian War, 1870–1, Ref 1
Frederick II (the Great), King of Prussia, Ref 1, Ref 2
Frederick William III, King of Prussia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Frederick, Prince of Wales, Ref 1
Frere, Sheppard, Ref 1
Freud, Sigmund, Ref 1
Friedland, Battle of, 1807, Ref 1
Fuentes, Nicholas, Ref 1
Fuller, Captain, Ref 1, Ref 2
Fuller, Margaret: The Great Lawsuit, Ref 1, Ref 2
Fulvia (wife of Mark Antony), Ref 1, Ref 2
Gale (cartoonist), Ref 1
Gale, George, Ref 1
Gale, Roger, Ref 1
Gale, Samuel, Ref 1
Gallienus, Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Galtieri, General Leopoldo Fortunato, Ref 1
Gandhi, Indira: as honorary man, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; daughterhood, Ref 4, Ref 5; as Durga, Ref 6; as Prime Minister, Ref 7, Ref 8; upbringing, Ref 9, Ref 10
Gandhi, Rajiv, Ref 1
Gangadhar Rao, Rajah of Jhansi, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Gaulle, Charles de: The Edge of the Sword, Ref 1, Ref 2
Gauls, Ref 1; see also Celts; Iceni
Genghis Khan, Ref 1
Gentz, Frederick von, Ref 1
Geoffrey, Count of Anjou, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Geoffrey of Monmouth, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; Historia Regum Britanniae, Ref 5
George II, King of Great Britain (formerly Prince of Hanover), Ref 1, Ref 2
George, Prince of Denmark, Consort of Queen Anne, Ref 1
George Bogolyubski, Prince Consort of Queen Tamara, Ref 1
Georgia: folk memories, Ref 1; geographical position, Ref 2; culture and society, Ref 3; historical development, Ref 4, Ref 5; see also Tamara, Queen of Georgia
Gergovia, Battle of, 52 BC, Ref 1
Gibbon, Edward: on women rulers, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; on Zenobia, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; on Druids, Ref 9; on captives, Ref 10; on Mamaea, Ref 11; Decline and Fall of th
e Roman Empire, Ref 12
Gibo, Francescolotto, Ref 1
Gildas, monk, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Giorgi II, King of Georgia, Ref 1
Giorgi III, King of Georgia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Giorgi IV, King of Georgia (formerly Prince; son of Tamara), Ref 1, Ref 2
Gladstone, William Ewart, Ref 1
Gleichen, Lord Edward, Ref 1
Gluck, Christoph Willibald von: Armide, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Godfrey, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Godfrey the Hunchback (first husband of Matilda), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Godse, Vishnu, Ref 1
Goethe, J. W. von, Ref 1; Wilhelm Meister, Ref 2
Goodman, Bishop, Ref 1
Gordon, Captain (at Jhansi), Ref 1
Grahn, Judy, Ref 1; ‘She Who’, Ref 2
Granada, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Great Mother (Celtic), Ref 1, Ref 2
Greenham Common, Ref 1
Gregory VII, Pope: relations with Matilda, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; struggle with Emperor Henry IV, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; consecrated Pope, Ref 7; prohibits lay investiture, Ref 8; abducted, Ref 9; death in exile, Ref 10
Gregory, Augusta, Lady, Ref 1
Guesco, King, Ref 1
Guiscard, Robert, Ref 1
Gurbash Singh, Sergeant, Ref 1
Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, Ref 1
Gwalior, Ref 1
Hadrian, Roman Emperor, Ref 1
Hague Women’s Peace Conference, 1915, Ref 1
Hailsham of St Marylebone, Quintin Hogg, Baron, Ref 1
Hairan (Herodianus; Odainat’s father), Ref 1
Hairan (heir of Odainat), Ref 1
Hall, Mrs Matthew: The Queens Before the Conquest, Ref 1
Hamilton, Cicely, Ref 1
Hamilton, Emma, Lady, Ref 1
Hamilton, Sir Robert, Ref 1
Hannah (Prophetess), Ref 1
Hardenberg, Carl August von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Hardy, Thomas: The Dynasts, Ref 1
Harrington, Sir John, Ref 1
Harris, Robert, Ref 1
Hastings, Lady Selina, Ref 1
Hatzfeld, Prince, Ref 1
Healey, Denis, Ref 1
Heath, Nicholas, Archbishop of York, Ref 1
Heisch, Allison, Ref 1
Henri III, King of France, Ref 1
Henry IV, King of Castile, Ref 1, Ref 2
Henry I, King of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7
Henry II, King of England (‘Henry FitzEmpress’), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7
Henry VII, King of England, Ref 1
Henry VIII, King of England: and Elizabeth, Ref 1; and succession, Ref 2, Ref 3n, Ref 4, Ref 5; marriage to Catherine of Aragon, Ref 6; builds Tilbury fort, Ref 7
Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor: struggle with Pope Gregory VII, Ref 1, Ref 2; conflicts with Matilda, Ref 3, Ref 4; barefoot penitence at Canossa, Ref 5; crowned at Rome, Ref 6; death, Ref 7; abdication, Ref 8
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2
Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester, Ref 1
Hercules, Ref 1
Hereti, Battle of, 1174, Ref 1
Herodotus, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Hertford, Frances Thynne, Countess of (later Duchess of Somerset), Ref 1
Herzog, Dr Chaim (later President of Israel), Ref 1
Heywood, Thomas: Exemplary Lives, Ref 1; Gynaekeion, Ref 2, Ref 3
Hilda, St, Abbess of Whitby, Ref 1
Hillgarth, J. N., Ref 1n
Hind, Al-Hunūd, Queen, Ref 1
Hippolyta, Queen, Ref 1
Hobbes, Thomas, Ref 1
Holinshed, Ralph, Ref 1, Ref 2
Holofernes, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Holy (Armed) Figurehead: Warrior Queens as, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; Matilda as, Ref 7; Maud as, Ref 8; Isabella as, Ref 9; Jinga as, Ref 10; Louise as, Ref 11, Ref 12; Elizabeth II as, Ref 13
Holy League, Ref 1
Holy Roman Empire: ended, Ref 1
Homer, Ref 1
Hondo, Med, Ref 1
Honorius II, anti-Pope (Caladus of Parma), Ref 1
Hood, Thomas, Ref 1
Horace, Ref 1, Ref 2
Horsley, John: Britannia Romana, Ref 159n
Howard, the Hon. Edward, Ref 1
Hugh, Abbot of Cluny, Ref 1
Huldah (biblical figure), Ref 1
Hunsdon, Henry Carey, 1st Baron, Ref 1
Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of, Ref 1
Huston, Nancy, Ref 1
Iceni (tribe): nature and society, Ref 1, Ref 2; Romans and, Ref 3, Ref 4; rebellion, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; coins, Ref 13; torcs, Ref 14; houses, Ref 15; plundered and punished, Ref 16; famine, Ref 17; repressed, Ref 18; see also Boudica; Celts
Imola, Ref 1
Indian Rebellion (or Mutiny), 1857, Ref 1, Ref 2
Ipswich hoard, Ref 1
Iraq–Iran War: girls in, Ref 1
Ireland: Warrior Queen in, Ref 1
Irnerius, Ref 1
Isabella, Queen of Castile: and Golden Age, Ref 1; as Armed Figurehead, Ref 2, Ref 3; and Columbus, Ref 4; and Ferdinand, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; piety, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; expels Jews, Ref 13; and Reconquista, Ref 14, Ref 15, Ref 16; and Castile succession, Ref 17; crowned, Ref 18; education and training, Ref 19; character and virtue, Ref 20; appearance and dress, Ref 21, Ref 22; in literature, Ref 23; part in civil war, Ref 24; and Shame Syndrome, Ref 25, Ref 26; pregnancy and birth of son, Ref 27, Ref 28; and Caterina Sforza, Ref 29; dislike of bloodshed, Ref 30; death and will, Ref 31; authority, Ref 32; austerity, Ref 33
Isis (goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5
Israel: women soldiers in, Ref 1
Jackson, Sir George, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Jackson, J. G., Ref 1
James I of England, VI of Scotland, King, Ref 1
Jean d’Albret, Ref 1
Jena, Battle of, 1806, Ref 1, Ref 2
Jerusalem: destroyed by Titus, Ref 1
Jews: Zenobia and, Ref 1, Ref 2; in Palmyra, Ref 3; Queen Isabella expels, Ref 4
Jhansi (state): British policy on, Ref 1; mutiny in, Ref 2; massacre of Europeans in, Ref 3, Ref 4, British attack, Ref 5; British retribution in, Ref 6
Jhansi, Lakshmi Bai, Rani of: voice, Ref 1, Ref 2; widowhood, Ref 3; seen as goddess of war, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; reputation, Ref 7, Ref 8, Ref 9; life, Ref 10; wedding, Ref 11; argues for regency, Ref 12; and massacre of Europeans, Ref 13, Ref 14; rule, Ref 15; appearance and dress, Ref 16; riding, Ref 17; in defence of Jhansi, Ref 18; accused of licentiousness, Ref 19, Ref 20; escapes to Kalpi, Ref 21; killed in defence of Gwalior, Ref 22; bravery, Ref 23; tributes to and commemorations, Ref 24; in Pageant of Great Women, Ref 25; and adopted son, Ref 26
Jinga, Queen of Angola (Jinga, Nzinga, Singa or Zhinga Mbandi): Fuller describes, Ref 1, Ref 2; and country’s cause, Ref 3; life and career, Ref 4; legends about, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; and slavery, Ref 8; as goddess, Ref 9
John II, King of Castile, Ref 1
John, Prince of Castile (son of Isabella), Ref 1; death, Ref 2
John, King of England, Ref 1
John, Hermit, Ref 1
Johnson, Maurice, Ref 1
Johnson, Paul, Ref 1
Johnson, Samuel, Ref 1
Jones, Ernest, Ref 1
Jones, Inigo, Ref 1
Jonson, Ben: The Masque of Queenes, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Josephine, Empress of France, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Joshi, P. C.: Folk Songs of ‘1857’, Ref 1
Juana, Princess of Castile (Isabella’s daughter), Ref 1
Juana ‘la Beltraneja’, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Judith (biblical figure): as Warrior Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3; portrayed, Ref 4, Ref 5; later reputation, Ref 6
Judith (Old English poem), Ref 1
Julia Domna, Emp
ress of Septimius Severus, Ref 1
Julia Maesa, Ref 1
Julia Pacuta, Ref 1
Julius Civilis, Ref 1, Ref 2
Julius Classicianus, Ref 1, Ref 2
Kala Khan, Risaldar, Ref 1
Kalb, Marvin, Ref 1
Kali (Hindu goddess), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Kalkreuth, General Friedrich Adolf, Count von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Kalpi (India), Ref 1
Kartli, Ref 1; see also Georgia
Kashi (attendant to Rani of Jhansi), Ref 1
Kaufman, Gerald, Ref 1
Kaye, Sir John: History of the Sepoy War in India, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Keegan, John: The Mask of Command, Ref 1
Kelly, Joan, Ref 1, Ref 2
Kelly, Laurence, Ref 1
Kelly, Petra: Fighting for Hope, Ref 1
Khevenmüller, General J. J., Ref 1, Ref 2
King, Betty: Boadicea, Ref 1
Kleist, Heinrich von, Ref 1, Ref 2; Penthesilea, Ref 3, Ref 4
Kleist, Marie von, Ref 1
Knight, Frances, Ref 1
Knox, John, Ref 1, Ref 2; The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5
Lady of Victory, Ref 1; see also Holy Figurehead
Lakwena, Alice, Ref 1
Lambarde, William: Pandecta, Ref 1
Lang, John, Ref 1, Ref 2
Lara, Count of, Ref 1
Laver, P. G., Ref 1
Lear, King, Ref 1, Ref 2
Legions (Roman): Augusta, IInd, Ref 1, Hispana, IXth, Ref 2; XIVth, Ref 3, Ref 4; XXth, Ref 5
Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Lermontov, Mikhail: The Demon, Ref 1, Ref 2
Leveson-Gower, Lord Granville (later 1st Earl Granville), Ref 1
Lilburne, John, Ref 1
Livingstone, David, Ref 1
Livy, Ref 1, Ref 2
Londinium: as Roman town, Ref 1; Suetonius abandons, Ref 2; sacked and burned, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6
Longinus, Cassius, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Longinus Sdapezematygus, Ref 1
Louis VII, King of France, Ref 1
Louis XII, King of France, Ref 1
Louis XIV, King of France, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, Ref 1
Louise, Queen of Prussia: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; marriage and children, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; and Napoleon, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11; character and appearance, Ref 12, Ref 13, Ref 14; and Tsar Alexander I, Ref 15, Ref 16; in alliance against France, Ref 17; and French conquests, Ref 18; flight and illness, Ref 19; presence at battle, Ref 20; meets Napoleon at Tilsit, Ref 21; death, Ref 22; as national heroine, Ref 23
Low, Major-General Sir John, Ref 1, Ref 2