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Queens of the Crusades

As promoters, propagandists, patrons and warriors, women were everywhere during the Crusades. 

Helen J. Nicholson | Published in History Today Volume 73 Issue 8 August 2023

Detail of a miniature of the meeting between Alexander and the Amazons in the French manuscript Le Livre et le vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, c. 1420. British Library. Public Domain.
Detail of a miniature of the meeting between Alexander and the Amazons in the French manuscript Le Livre et le vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, c. 1420. British Library. Public Domain.

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