Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.
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Women were at the center of iron age Britain. New find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
The west-African kingdom of Dahomey, meanwhile, was known for its core of 5,000 fierce women warriors whom the British ...
What to Watch on Hulu: 6 Action Movies to Catch This Winter Season
Discover six action-packed movies streaming on Hulu this winter, from iconic classics like John Wick to visually stunning ...
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Thuso Mbedu bags another international role in ‘Children of Blood and Bone’
Actress Thuso Mbedu is set to star in the highly anticipated film Children of Blood and Bone. The film is the adaptation of ...
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My fond memories of late Alaafin of Oyo – Igboho monarch
When the Ona Onibode got to Igboho, he explained to Alaafin that Ikoyi had be attacked and everybody had scattered, and that ...
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Borgu, Northern Nigeria and Yoruba History
Lovejoy and Ojo found that while the term could mean “my friend” in Yoruba, or “female lover” or ... the Kingdom was Benin on the east, and Dahomey on the west. Samuel Johnson (1960: ...
The graves of ‘woman warriors’ are changing what we know about ancient gender roles
Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.
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'Women Warriors: Hidden Spies of World War II' tells the stories of 52 courageous women
Hidden Spies of World War II” is a collection of vignettes of 52 courageous women, most of whom spied for the Allies in ...