Tractatus De Mulieribus
Tractatus De Mulieribus Claris In Bello is a short ancient Greek work by an anonymous author,[1] which discusses fourteen famous ancient women,[2] of whom one is not otherwise attested.[3] Despite the title, not all of the women discussed are warriors, and only a few are portrayed as skilled military strategists.[4] It was written near the end of the second or the beginning of the first century BCE.[5] Deborah Gera has suggested, however, that it was written by Pamphile of Epidaurus during the 1st century AD.[6] It is a list of individual ancient women, and contains the following individuals:[7]
References
- ↑ Gera, Deborah (1997). Warrior Women: The Anonymous Tractatus De Mulieribus. E.J. Brill, Leiden, the Netherlands. p. 4. ISBN 90-04-10665-0.
- ↑ Gourevitch, Danielle (1998). "Review of Warrior Women by Deborah Gera". L'Antiquité Classique. 67: 413.
- ↑ Lightfoot, J.L. (1998). "Review of Warrior Women by Deborah Gera". Mnemosyne. 51 (2): 240.
- ↑ Lightfoot, J.L. (1998). "Review of Warrior Women by Deborah Gera". Mnemosyne. 51 (2): 240.
- ↑ Holloway, Steven Winford. Orientalism, Assyriology and the Bible, p.325
- ↑ Gourevitch, Danielle (1998). "Review of Warrior Women by Deborah Gera". L'Antiquité Classique. 67: 413.
- ↑ Gera, Deborah (1997). Warrior Women: The Anonymous Tractatus De Mulieribus. E.J. Brill, Leiden, the Netherlands. p. 6-10. ISBN 90-04-10665-0.
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