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  2. The Woman Who Rides Like a Man - Wikipedia

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    Lioness Rampant The Woman Who Rides Like a Man is a fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce , the third in a series of four books, The Song of the Lioness . [ 1 ] It details the knighthood of Alanna of Trebond as she lives in the Bazhir desert after becoming a knight.

  3. Jeanne de Clisson - Wikipedia

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    Jeanne de Clisson (1300–1359), also known as Jeanne de Belleville and the Lioness of Brittany, was a French/Breton noblewoman who became a privateer to avenge her husband after he was executed for treason by King Philip VI of France. She crossed the English Channel targeting French ships and often slaughtering their crew. It was her practice ...

  4. Lion - Wikipedia

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    A lion's pride consists of a few adult males, related females, and cubs. Groups of female lions usually hunt together, preying mostly on medium-sized and large ungulates. The lion is an apex and keystone predator. The lion inhabits grasslands, savannahs, and shrublands.

  5. Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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    In the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin, one of the main noble houses and main antagonists of the series, the Lannisters, have a golden lion on crimson as their family symbol, and in contrast to the lion being presented as a regal, noble creature in traditional folklore, it carries the undertones of pride, corruption, and ...

  6. The True Story Behind 'Special Ops: Lioness' - AOL

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    The all-female Lioness team in the show is inspired by a real-life unit created by the U.S. Marines, although their purpose was different. Task Force Lioness, or the Female Engagement Team ...

  7. Confession of the Lioness - Wikipedia

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    Confession of the Lioness (Portuguese: A confissão da leoa) is a novel written by Mozambican author Mia Couto. Originally published in 2012, it was translated from Portuguese to English in 2015 by David Brookshaw, and it was also a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize in 2015.

  8. List of fictional big cats - Wikipedia

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    Name Species Author Work Notes Aslan: Lion: C. S. Lewis: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: A talking lion, the King of Beasts, son of the Emperor-Over-the-Sea; a wise, compassionate, magical authority (both temporal and spiritual); mysterious and benevolent guide to the human children who visit; guardian and saviour of Narnia.

  9. Nala (The Lion King) - Wikipedia

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    As Simba's queen, Nala has a son, Kopa, an adventurous cub in The Lion King: Six New Adventures, a daughter, Kiara, whose story is explored in The Lion King: Simba's Pride and another son named Kion, who serves as the protagonist of The Lion Guard. Nala is the most significant female character in The Lion King.