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Spartan woman with warrior in the background (serhiibobyk / Adobe Stock) — 12 Dec 2022

The Slaveholding City-State Of Sparta’s Liberated Women

*By Mary Naples*

*History & Tradition*

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On the face of it, Spartans might have felt right at home living under the iron fist of the Third Reich given that this city-state—more than any other in the Greek world—- sacrificed individuality on the altar of authoritarianism. In addition...
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11 Apr 2022

Christine de Pizan, 15th-Century Feminist And Social Commentator

*By Dr Marion Dolan*

*History & Tradition*

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“The female sex has been left defenseless for a long time now, like an orchard without a wall and bereft of a champion to take up arms in order to protect it…” The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan, 1405.Feminism in the 15th...
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Women’s rights

The Slaveholding City-State Of Sparta’s Liberated Women

Christine de Pizan, 15th-Century Feminist And Social Commentator