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, who requested Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), a historical figure I've always loved. (Determination against terrible odds and a tragic end. I always fall for those.)
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In fact female knights of the warrior variety existed in several countries and mixed-gender order were not uncommon. Female knights were granted the same rights, privileges and esteem as their male counterparts. Female knights were also supposedly valued MORE than male knights, simply because as you can imagine such a thing was rare.
The Order of the glorious Saint Mary was even approved of by the at the time Pope
Several actual female knights existed until the stricter Catholic church (or rather the fanatic behind it) started the whole 'women who wear male clothing commit sin'. Which was about a few hundred years later. It's actually somewhat sad really.
Even the Knights Templar of all order had an entire division of female warrior knights. They were burned to death of course...
ps:hab letztens was gelesen. daß es eine theorie gibt, die besagt, daß es ein mann in frauenkleidern gewesen sein könnte. so ist das mit den mythen
Dann passen aber ne Menge historische Dinge nicht mehr.
An Blumen hab ich zwischenzeitlich sogar gedacht
Tattoo design!
If she finds a good tattoo artist this will look fabulous.
It would be nice to see it done in skin