Biographies of Women: Ancient and Classical WorldAn ever-expanding list of biographies of notable women, both those who are famous and those who should be more well known. New indicates biographies added within about a month (visible if your browser has javascript activated). Written by Jone Johnson Lewis or submitted by readers of this site.
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• Agnodice
• Amalasuntha
• Andromache
• Andromeda
• Artemisia (5th century B.C.E.)
• Augusta (title)
B
• Bona Dea
• Boudicca (Boadicea)
C
• Cartimandua
• Cixi or Tz'u-hsi
• Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (Cleopatra VII)
• Cleopatra Thea
D
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E
• Elen Luyddog
• Enheduanna
F
G
H
• Hatshepsut, Pharaoh of Egypt
• Hypatia
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I
J
K
L
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M
• Melania the Elder
• Melania the Younger
• Meryt-Neith
N
• Nefertiti
O
• Olympias
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R
S
• Salome
• Sappho of Lesbos
• Semiramis
T
• Cleopatra Thea
• Theodora
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U
V
• Veleda
W
X
Y
Z
• Zenobia
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