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[48] [49] Al-Waqidi wrote that the Quraysh women fought harder than the men. Every time the men ran away, the women fought, fearing that if they lost, the Romans would enslave them. [50] Ghazala, one of Kharijite leaders against Umayyad rule. She made the notorious Umayyad-Iraqi general Hajjāj ibn-Yūsuf flee, and take refuge in his palace in ...
Women in mythology (12 C, 38 P) C. Crones (14 P) W. Witches in folklore (7 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Female folklore characters" The following 2 pages are in this ...
Pages in category "Women in mythology" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ' 'Ilaheva; A.
This is a list of female mystics. Bahá'í faith. Táhirih; Bahíyyih Khánum; Ásíyih Khánum; ... Women Bhakta Poets : Manushi (Manushi Publications, 1989).
Siraya mythology Takaraenpada Egyptian mythology. Ahti; Amathaunta; Ament (Amentet) Ảmi-khent-āat; Ảmi-pet-seshem-neterit; Ảmi-urt;
Flidas is mentioned in the Metrical Dindshenchas as mother of Fand, [3] and in the Lebor Gabála Érenn as the mother of Argoen, Bé Téite, Dinand and Bé Chuille. [1] [4] Dinand and Bé Chuille are mentioned as "she-farmers" in a passage about Dian Cecht in Lebor Gabála Érenn and as witches in the Second Battle of Moytura, where they agree to enchant the trees, stones, and sods of the ...
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Sassanid bowl with sitting griffin, gilted silver, from Iran.. The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (Ancient Greek: γρύψ, romanized: grýps; Classical Latin: gryps or grypus; [1] Late and Medieval Latin: [2] gryphes, grypho etc.; Old French: griffon) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs.