Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

Many Greek legends tell of warrior women known as the Amazons. The daughters of Ares, the god of war, they were famed for ...

Artemisia, named after the Goddess Artemis, sister of Apollo, is the only woman Herodotus attributes ... Finding herself trapped between the deadly Greek triremes and the utterly bewildered ...

Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine ...