Stories of some of the greatest women of all time:

• Semiramis (A legendary Assyrian queen)
• Penelope (The faithful wife of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey)
• Cornelia (Cornelia Scipionis Africana -190 BC - died 100 BC- ,the second daughter of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, the hero of the Second Punic War, and Aemilia Paulla. She is remembered as the perfect example of a virtuous Roman woman.)
• Cleopatra (The Supreme Ruler of Egypt)
• Zenobia (A Queen of the Palmyrene Empire and the second wife to king Septimius Odaenathus).
• Beatrice (Beatrice Portinari, (1266 –1290) was a woman from Florence, Italy, who was the principal inspiration for Dante Alighieri's Vita Nuova. She also appears as his guide in The Divine Comedy in the last book, Paradise and in the last four canti of Purgatory.
• Joan D'Arc (Joan of Arc)
• Isabella (Queen regnant of Castile and Leon. She and her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon, laid the foundation for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Carlos I of Spain)
• Diana De Poitiers ( was a noblewoman and a fixture at the courts of Francis I and Henri II of France. She became notorious as the latter's favorite courtesan.)
• Anne Boleyn (The second wife of King Henry VIII and the mother of Queen Elizabeth I, popularly known for being beheaded on charges of adultery, incest and treason on 19 May 1536.)
• Mary, Queen of Scots (the monarch of the Kingdom of Scotland from December 14, 1542, to July 24, 1567. She was also the queen consort of France (Reine de France) from July 10, 1559 to December 5, 1560.)
• Pocahontas (a Native American woman who married an Englishman, John Rolfe, and became a celebrity in London in the last year of her life.)
• Nell Gwynn (one of the earliest English actresses to receive prominent recognition, and a long-time mistress of King Charles II.)
• Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (an English aristocrat and writer, chiefly remembered today for her letters.)
• Marie Antoinette (born an Archduchess of Austria, and later became Queen of France and Navarre. She was married to Louis XVI of France at age 15, and was the mother of "lost Dauphin" Louis XVII. She is perhaps best remembered for her legendary excesses, and for her death: she was executed by guillotine at the height of the French Revolution in 1793)
• The Maid of Saragossa (Agustina Raimunda María Saragossa Doménech, or Agustina de Aragón, (1786 - 1857) , a famous Spanish heroine who defended Spain during the Spanish War of Independence, first as a civilian and later as a professional officer in the Spanish Army. Known as "the Spanish Joan of Arc," she has been the subject of much folklore, mythology, and artwork, including sketches by Francisco de Goya.)
• Anne Hasseltine Judson (one of the first female American foreign missionaries)
• Victoria (Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and the first Empress of India from 1 May 1876, until her death on 22 January 1901. Her reign lasted 63 years and seven months, longer than that of any other British monarch. In general, the period centred on her reign is known as the Victorian era.)
• Charlotte Bronte (an English novelist and the author of Jane Eyre; the eldest of the three Brontë sisters whose novels have become enduring classics of English literature.)
• Eugenie (Empress Consort of France (1853-1871), and the wife of Napoléon III, Emperor of the French.)