Women on the front line, from forgotten commanders to cross-dressing soldiers
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The Role of Women in the English Civil War
Siege is the most common type of warfare in Europe for a very long period of time. Women don't fight officially in battlefields or at least not very much, but women absolutely do fight in seizures. And we also have these great examples of from the English Civil War of women on both sides who are in command of grand houses.
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