Lowe, Dr Thomas, Ref 1
Lucca, Ref 1, Ref 2
Lucknow, Ref 1, Ref 2
Mabinogion, The, Ref 1
Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1st Baron, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Macha (Celtic figure), Ref 1
Maeve see Medb
Maeonius, Ref 1
Málaga, Ref 1
Malatesta, Battista, Ref 1, Ref 2
Malcolm Canmore, King of Scotland, Ref 1
Malcolm, Major (Political Agent, Gwalior), Ref 1, Ref 2
Malleson, George Bruce, Ref 1
Malmesbury, William of, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Mamaea, Ref 1
Mamani, Aboulaye, Ref 1
Mamille of Roucy, Ref 1
Mandar (attendant to Rani of Jhansi), Ref 1
Mantua, Ref 1
Manzikert, Battle of, 1071, Ref 1
Mao Tse-tung, Ref 1
Marcos, Ferdinand, Ref 1
Marcus Favonius Facilis, Ref 1
Mardonius (Persian General), Ref 1
Margaret, St, Queen of Scotland, Ref 1
Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI, Ref 1, Ref 2
Margaret of Flanders, Ref 1
Maria, Queen of Portugal, Ref 1
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria: love of peace, Ref 1; rule, Ref 2, Ref 3; dress and appearance, Ref 4; reputation, Ref 5; and motherhood, Ref 6
Mariam Artsruni, Queen Dowager of Georgia, Ref 1
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Ref 1
Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke of, Ref 1
Mars Ultor (god), Ref 1
Marsden, Peter, Ref 1
Marshall, Catherine E., Ref 1
Martha, Empress of Septimius Severus see Julia Domna
Martin, T. A., Ref 1
Mary I (Tudor), Queen of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Mary II, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, Ref 1
Mary, Queen of Scots: career, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Boadicea, Ref 3; and succession to throne of England, Ref 4; Knox on, Ref 5; rivalry with Elizabeth, Ref 6; and Darnley, Ref 7; eschews war, Ref 8; in Spenser, Ref 9
Mary of Guise, Regent of Scotland, Ref 1
Mary of Scotland, Ref 1
Matilda, Countess of Tuscany (or of Canossa): chastity and sex, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; tombstone reference to as Amazon, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; voice, Ref 9; supports Gregory VII and papal cause, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; character and background, Ref 13; and inheritance, Ref 14, Ref 15; Tomboy Syndrome, Ref 16; upbringing, Ref 17; marriages, Ref 18, Ref 19, Ref 20; battles, Ref 21; piety, Ref 22, Ref 23, Ref 24; and Henry IV at Canossa, Ref 25; Henry IV punishes, Ref 26; financial losses, Ref 27; Sorbara victory, Ref 28, Ref 29; effect of struggles, Ref 30; Henry V and, Ref 31; death and burial, Ref 32; wills, Ref 33; tributes to, Ref 34; legitimacy of succession, Ref 35
Matilda of England, daughter of Henry I see Maud, Empress
Matilda of Boulogne, Queen of Stephen of Blois: marriage, Ref 1; character and activities, Ref 2; and capture of Stephen, Ref 3, Ref 4; supports Stephen’s cause, Ref 5; praised by Agnes Strickland, Ref 6
Matilda of Ramsbury, Ref 1
Matildine Gospels, Ref 1
matriarchy, Ref 1
Mau Mau rebellion, Kenya, Ref 1
Maud (Matilda of England, daughter of Henry I), Empress: struggle with Stephen for English crown, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; marriage to Emperor Henry V, Ref 7; character, Ref 8, Ref 9; and succession question, Ref 10, Ref 11; marriage to Geoffrey of Anjou and sons by, Ref 12, Ref 13; crowned and made Domina Anglorum, Ref 14; Londoners rise against, Ref 15; accused of arrogance and harshness, Ref 16; pursuit and escapes, Ref 17; and accession of son (Henry II), Ref 18; activities as Dowager Queen, Ref 19; death, Ref 20; Ubaldini on, Ref 21
Mawia, Syrian Queen, Ref 1
Medb (Maeve), Irish Queen, Ref 1, Ref 2
Medea (mythical figure), Ref 1
Medici, Giovanni de’, Ref 1
Meir, Golda, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; My Life, Ref 5
Melville, Sir James, Ref 1
Mendes de Vasconcelos, João, Ref 1
Mendoza, Fray Inigo de, Ref 1
Metternich, Clemens, Prince, Ref 1
Miguel, Prince (son of Queen Maria), Ref 1
Milton, John, Ref 1; Comus, Ref 2, Ref 3; History of Britain, Ref 4, Ref 5
Mithraic religion, Ref 1
Mommsen, Theodor, Ref 1, Ref 2
Mona see Anglesey
Monmouth, Geoffrey of see Geoffrey of Monmouth
Montmorency, Anne, Duc de, Ref 1
Montoro (poet), Ref 1
Moors: Isabella drives from Spain, Ref 1, Ref 2
Moraes, Dom, Ref 1
Morant, Philip, Ref 1
More, Sir Thomas, Ref 1
Morrigan, the (Celtic figures), Ref 1
mother-right see matriarchy
motherhood, Ref 1, Ref 2
Mountbatten of Burma, Admiral of the Fleet Louis, 1st Earl, Ref 1
Mpororo people, Ref 1
Muhammad the Prophet, Ref 1, Ref 2
Mukumbu (Jinga’s sister), Ref 1
Mulay Hassan, Nasrid King, Ref 1
Munius Lupercus, Ref 1
Mutlow, Mrs (of Jhansi), Ref 1
Naidu, Sarojini, Ref 1
Nana, Queen of Kartli, Ref 1
Nana Sahib (Dhondu Pant), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Napoleon I (Bonaparte), Emperor of the French: and Queen Louise of Prussia, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; on women in battle, Ref 5, Ref 6; assumes title of Emperor, Ref 7; conquests, Ref 8, Ref 9; meets Louise at Tilsit, Ref 10; Elba exile, Ref 11
Nanny, wife of Old Cudjoe, chief of Maroons, Ref 1
Ndongo (central West Africa), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Neale, Sir John, Ref 1
Nehru, Jawaharlal (Pandit), Ref 1
Neill, Brigadier-General James George Smith, Ref 1
Nelson, Vice-Admiral Horatio, Viscount, Ref 1
Nelson, Thomas: The History of Islington, Ref 1
Nemain (Celtic figure), Ref 1
Nennius, Ref 1
Nero, Roman Emperor, Ref 1
Nerval, Gérard de, Ref 1
New Statesman (journal), Ref 1
Ngola Ari, Ref 1
Nicetas, Ref 1
Nicholas II, Pope, Ref 1
Nicomachus, Ref 1
Nino, St, Ref 1, Ref 2
Ninus, King of Assyria, Ref 1
Ninyas (son of Semiramis), Ref 1
noble savage, Ref 1
Norfolk, Emma, Countess of, Ref 1
Norman, Dorothy, Ref 1
Nzinga, Queen of Angola see Jinga
Octavia (wife of Mark Antony), Ref 1
Octavius, Gaius see Augustus
Odainat (Septimius Odenaethus; husband of Zenobia), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; death, Ref 5; chariot, Ref 6
Ogden, C. K., Ref 1
Oliveira Cadornego, Antonio, Ref 1
O’Malley, Grace, Ref 1
Only-a-Weak-Woman Syndrome, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6
Onslow, Richard William Alan Onslow, 5th Earl of, Ref 1
Ordelaffi, Mario, Ref 1
Orlov, Grigory, Ref 1
Ornytus, Ref 1
Orsi family, Ref 1
Orsi, Andrea, Ref 1
Ostorius Scapula, Ref 1, Ref 2
Oudenarde, Battle of, 1708, Ref 1
Oudh: annexed, Ref 1
Pageant of Great Women, 1909, Ref 1
Pain, Nesta, Ref 1
Palgrave, William, Ref 1
Palmyra, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4; see also Zenobia, Queen
Paul, St, Ref 1
Paul of Samosata, Bishop of Antioch, Ref 1
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of, Ref 1
Penthesilea: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1; leads Amazons, Ref 2; Eleanor of Aquitaine imitates, Ref 3; invoked for Matilda of Tuscany, Ref 4, Ref 5; Matilda compared with, Ref 6; Begum of Oudh compared with, Ref 7
Peredur (Welsh hero), Ref 1
Peter ii
i, Tsar of Russia (formerly Grand Duke), Ref 1, Ref 2
Peter Martyr of Anghiera, Ref 1
Petilius Cerialis, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Philip I, King of France, Ref 1
Philip the Fair of Flanders, Ref 1
Philip II, King of Spain, Ref 1
Philippi, Battle of, 42 BC, Ref 1
Phung Thi Chinh, Ref 1
Piers of Langtoft, Ref 1
Plutarch, Ref 1
Pocahontas, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Poenius Postumus, Ref 1, Ref 2
Pole, Reginald, Cardinal, Ref 1
Polemo, King of Pontus, Ref 1
Polirone monastery, near Mantua, Ref 1
Polish partition, 1772, Ref 1
Polyclitus, Ref 1
Polydore Virgil see Vergil, Polydore
Poniatowski, Stanislaus, Ref 1
Potemkin, Grigory, Ref 1
Powell, Enoch, Ref 1
Pragmatic Sanction, 1713, Ref 1
Prasutagus, King of the Iceni, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5
Prescott, W. H., Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Primrose, Lady Diana, Ref 1
Probus, General, Ref 1
Proops, Marjorie, Ref 1
Propertius, Ref 1, Ref 2
Ptolemy XII Auletes, Pharaoh, Ref 1
Ptolemy XIII, Ref 1
Ptolemy XIV, Ref 1
Ptolemy XV Caesar (Cleopatra’s son), Ref 1, Ref 2
Ptolemy Philadelphus (Cleopatra’s son), Ref 1
Publius Petronius Turpillanus, Ref 1
Purcell, Henry, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Radziwill, Princess Anton (Princess Louise of Prussia), Ref 1, Ref 2
Raju, R. Sundara see Sundara Raju, R.
Ramachandra Rao, Maharajah, Ref 1, Ref 2
Ramirez, Don Francisco (El Artillero), Ref 1
Rangerius, Ref 1, Ref 2
Rao Sahib (Pandurang Rao), Ref 1
Raphael, Adam, Ref 1
Reagan, Ronald, Ref 1
Reconquista (Spain), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Reynolds, Robert: Boadicea: A Tragedy of War, Ref 1
Rhiannon (Welsh goddess), Ref 1
Rhine, Confederation of the, Ref 1
Riario, Girolamo, Ref 1
Richard III, King of England, Ref 1
Richardson, Mrs Charles, Ref 1
Richmond, I. A., Ref 1
Rigantona, ‘Queen of the Demons’ (Celtic), Ref 1
Robert Curthose, Ref 1
Robert, Earl of Gloucester, Ref 1
Roberts, Field-Marshal Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl, Ref 1
Rochester, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, Ref 1
Roger, Bishop of Salisbury, Ref 1
Rolfe, John, Ref 1
Rose, Sir Hugh, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio: Semiramide, Ref 1
Rudolf of Swabia, King of Germany, Ref 1
Rum, Sultan of, Ref 1
Ruskin, John, Ref 1
Russell, William Howard, Ref 1
Rustaveli, Shota: The Knight in Panther’s Skin, Ref 1, Ref 2
Rusudani, Princess (Tamara’s aunt), Ref 1
Rusudani, Princess (Tamara’s daughter), Ref 1, Ref 2
Rutland, Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of, Ref 1
Sá, Salvador de, Ref 1
Salamis, Battle of, 480 BC, Ref 1
Salic Law, Ref 1, Ref 2
Sammes, Aylett: Britannia Antiqua Illustrata, Ref 1
Samsi, Queen, Ref 1
Samtzkhe, Ref 1
Santon hoard (Norfolk), Ref 1
Sapor I, King of Persia, Ref 1
Sargis Mkhargrdzeli, Ref 1
Sarmatia, Ref 1
Sarraounia (film), Ref 1
Sassanids, Ref 1
Satara (Indian state), Ref 1
Savage, Richard, Ref 1
Savile, Sir Henry, Ref 1
Scathach (Irish woman warrior), Ref 1
Schiller, J. C. Friedrich von, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Scribonius, Ref 1
Scriptores Historiae Augustae, Ref 1, Ref 2
Segal, Lynne: Is the Future Female?, Ref 1, Ref 2
Ségur, Louis Philippe, Comte de, Ref 1
Seljuk Turks, Ref 1
Sen Surendra Nath: 1857, Ref 1
Semiramis: as Warrior Queen, Ref 1; identified with Astarte, Ref 2; historical origins and later writings on, Ref 3, Ref 4; sexual voracity, Ref 5, Ref 6; Zenobia and, Ref 7
Septimius Severus, Roman Emperor, Ref 1, Ref 2
Seven Years’ War, 1756–63, Ref 1
sexual licence see Voracity Syndrome Sforza, Caterina: abused by Cesare Borgia, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Isabella, Ref 3, Ref 4; licentiousness, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7; background and life, Ref 8; cruelty, Ref 9; appearance, Ref 10; fighting and campaigning, Ref 11; death, Ref 12; pose as ‘Only-a-Weak-Woman’, Ref 13
Sforza, Galeazza Maria, Duke of Milan, Ref 1
Sforza, Ludovico, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Shakespeare, William: on Cleopatra, Ref 1, Ref 2; uses Holinshed, Ref 3; Henry VI, Ref 4; Titus Andronicus, Ref 5
Shame Syndrome: and Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2; Boudica and, Ref 3; Cyrus the Great and, Ref 4; Xerxes and, Ref 5; and Zenobia, Ref 6, Ref 7; Aurelian and, Ref 8; Isabella exploits, Ref 9; Queen Victoria and, Ref 10
Shamsi-Adad v, Assyrian King, Ref 1
Sharp, Leonel, Ref 1
Shastri, Lal Bahadour, Ref 1
Sheba, Queen of, Ref 1, Ref 2
Shenstone, William, Ref 1
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, Ref 1
Sidney, Sir Henry, Ref 1
Silures (Welsh tribe), Ref 1
Sixtus IV, Pope, Ref 1
Sixtus V, Pope, Ref 1
Skene, Captain Alexander, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Sleeman, Sir William, Ref 1
Smith, John, Ref 1
Snettisham Treasure, Ref 1
Society of Antiquaries, London, Ref 1
Society of Roman Knights, Ref 1
Solomon, King of Israel, Ref 1
Soraya, Sultana, Ref 1
Sorbara, Battle of, 1084, Ref 1n, Ref 2, Ref 3
Sousa, Correira de, Ref 1, Ref 2
Spanish Armada, Ref 1
Spare Rib (magazine), Ref 1, Ref 2
Spargapises (son of Tomyris), Ref 1
Spence, Lewis: Boadicea, Ref 1
Spenser, Edmund: The Faerie Queene, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7
Staël, Germaine, Baronne de, Ref 1, Ref 2
Stanley, Sir Henry Morton, Ref 1
Steel, David, Ref 1
Steinem, Gloria, Ref 1
Stephen IX, Pope, Ref 1
Stephen (of Blois), King of England: struggle with Maud for English crown, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6; coronation, Ref 7; character, Ref 8, Ref 9; captured and imprisoned, Ref 10; freed, Ref 11; death, Ref 12
Stonehenge, III, Ref 1, Ref 2
Strabo: Geographica, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Strickland, Agnes: Lives of the Queens of England, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Strong, Sir Roy, Ref 1
Stukeley, Frances, Ref 1
Stukeley, William, Ref 1
Suetonius Paulinus: and Iceni revolt, Ref 1; on Mona (Anglesey), Ref 2, Ref 3; dash for Londinium, Ref 4, Ref 5; abandons Londinium, Ref 6, Ref 7; and Verulamium, Ref 8; Boudica fails to surprise, Ref 9; gathers reinforcements, Ref 10; battle and defeat of Boudica, Ref 11, Ref 12, Ref 13, Ref 14; vengeance against Britons, Ref 15
Sulla, Ref 1
Sundara Raju, R., Ref 1
Sutri, Council of, 1059, Ref 1
Swift, Jonathan, Ref 1
Sybille, Countess of Flanders, Ref 1
Sylvester, J. Henry, Ref 1
Syme, Sir Ronald, Ref 1, Ref 2
Tacitus: on Boudica, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; on Germans, Ref 9; on Iceni, Ref 10; on Celts, Ref 11; on Caratacus, Ref 12; on Cartimandua, Ref 13; on female rule, Ref 14, Ref 15; on abuse of Boudica and daughters, Ref 16; on Iceni rebellion, Ref 17, Ref 18, Ref 19; on Camulodunum, Ref 2
0, Ref 21; on Mona, Ref 22, Ref 23; on women in German tribes, Ref 24; on escape of Petilius, Ref 25; on Suetonius, Ref 26, Ref 27; on Londinium, Ref 28, Ref 29; on Roman revenge, Ref 30; on British atrocities and massacres, Ref 31; on Verulamium, Ref 32; on Suetonius’ final defeat of Boudica, Ref 33, Ref 34; on British casualties, Ref 35; on death of Boudica, Ref 36, Ref 37; on Julius Classicianus, Ref 38; English translations, Ref 39; as source for later writers, Ref 40, Ref 41; Agricola, Ref 42, Ref 43, Ref 44, Ref 45; Annals, Ref 46, Ref 47, Ref 48
Talietzin, Captain (later Admiral) Ivan, Ref 1
Tain, The (Celtic cycle), Ref 1
Talleyrand, Charles Maurice, Ref 1
Tamara (Thamar), Queen of Georgia: and Golden Age, Ref 1; daughterhood, Ref 2; reign, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5; legends and literature on, Ref 6, Ref 7; succeeds to throne, Ref 8, Ref 9, Ref 10; and Voracity Syndrome, Ref 11; character, Ref 12; titles, Ref 13; marriage and children, Ref 14; hunting, Ref 15; and revolts, Ref 16; campaigns and conquests, Ref 17; death, Ref 18; and Catherine the Great, Ref 19; austerity, Ref 20
Tambe, Moropant, Ref 1
Tanit (goddess), Ref 1
Tasso, Torquato: Jerusalem Delivered, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Tatya Tope (pseud.), Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4
Taylor, Lieutenant (of Jhansi), Ref 1
Telemachus, Ref 1
Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron: Boädicea, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Teresa, Queen of Portugal, Ref 1
Terry, Ellen, Ref 1
Tertullian, Ref 1
Tetricus, Gallic Emperor, Ref 1n
Thatcher, Margaret: as Boadicea, Ref 1, Ref 2; and Falklands War, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5, Ref 6, Ref 7, Ref 8; as honorary man, Ref 9, Ref 10, Ref 11, Ref 12; voice, Ref 13, Ref 14; denies debt to Women’s Movement, Ref 15; and Russian threat, Ref 16, Ref 17; premiership, Ref 18, Ref 19; as ‘iron lady’, Ref 20; femininity, Ref 21; disdains Women’s Liberation, Ref 22; antagonism to, Ref 23; supposed ‘bossiness’, Ref 24
Theodoric the Goth, Ref 1, Ref 2
Thomson, James, Ref 1, Ref 2
Thornton, Deputy-Collector (Jhansi), Ref 1
Thornycroft, Thomas: statue of Boadicea, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3
Thurloe, John, Ref 1
Tiflis (Tbilisi), Ref 1
Tilbury: Elizabeth I at, Ref 1, Ref 2, Ref 3, Ref 4, Ref 5
Tilsit: Louise meets Napoleon at, Ref 1
Titus, Roman Emperor, Ref 1
Tocqueville, Alexis de, Ref 1
Toledo, Ref 1
Tomboy Syndrome: in Warrior Queens, Ref 1, Ref 2; Camilla exemplifies, Ref 3, Ref 4; in Matilda, Ref 5; and Caterina Sforza, Ref 6; in Rani of Jhansi, Ref 7
Tomyris, Queen of the Massagetae, Ref 1, Ref 2
Tondelli, Leone, Ref 1
torcs (Celtic), Ref 1, Ref 2
Toro, Ref 1
Torqueri of Bouillon, Ref 1
Trebellius Pollio, Ref 1