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| "Spanning the centuries from 1700 to 1500 B.C., a number of women warriors, including Queen Iati'e, Queen Te'Elhunu, and Queen Tabua, ranged out of territories in northern Arabia, leading their troops against Assyria and Egypt and successfully defending their independence. At Least two dozen such women warriors commanded Arabian Armies between 1000 and 400 B.C." --David E. Jones in Women Warriors |
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| "Some historians believe that were it not for the courageous act of the Trung sisters, who led what is considered to be the first national uprising against the Chinese, there might not be a Vietnamese nation today." --Lynn Reese in Herstory: Women Who Changed the World |
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