Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400

Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400

Dhuoda Chronicles a Carolingian Life (1x19)


: 01, 2019

Take a closer look at everyday life and politics in the Middle Ages with the chronicle kept by the Carolingian woman, Dhouda, for her young son. Through her writing, we can gain rare insight into this time of constant warfare and shifting alliances from the perspective of a highly educated woman who stands in for the many women whose voices are lost to time.

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