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Sunday, February 11, 2018

Aliki Diplarakou: Greece's First 'Miss Europe'

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From  GreekReporter : The first Greek woman to be crowned ‘Miss Europe’ was Aliki Diplarakou way back in February, 1930. However, this Greek...

Old Kingdom style tomb for woman discovered in Egypt's Giza

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From  Jerusalem Post : An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered an Old Kingdom tomb of a lady named "Hetpet," who is assu...

No place for strong women? A look inside the Vatican walls

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From  Independent (Irish News) : The Vatican made the new when .... the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, which is headed up by Irish Ca...

Mystery of a Grave

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From  The Hindu : Whose is the mystery grave next to the one of Razia Sultan? Various conjectures have been made by historians and visitors....
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Maria Solina - The Most Famous Witch of Galicia

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From  Ancient Origins : Witchcraft has a very special place in the culture of Spanish Galicia. One of the most famous people related ...
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Yet Another Far-Traveling Bronze Age Teenage Girl is Discovered in Denmark

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From Ancient Origins : It must have been an exciting trip all those millennia ago when a 16- to 18-year-old girl traveled from elsewhere in ...

The women who smuggled Crown Jewels from Dunnottar Castle

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From The Scotsman : The Crown, sword and sceptre, the oldest Royal Regalia in Britain, were moved to Dunnottar near Stonehaven for safek...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Early 1900s Women Had an Ingenious Method for Fending Off Gropers

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From  History in the Headlines : Hatpin-wielding women were some of the first voices to call rude men out on their behavior, all while using...

How these six women's protests changed history

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From The Guardian : The march follows a long tradition of protests organized by women. Many happened in the US, including the march on Washi...