Women in post-classical warfare
A variety of roles were played by women in post-classical warfare. Only women active in direct warfare, such as warriors, spies, and women who actively led armies are included in this list.
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James Illston says
- "the field of medieval gender studies is a growing one, and nowhere is this expansion more evident than the recent increase in studies which address the roles of medieval women in times of war....this change in research has been invaluable".
He provided an exhaustive bibliography of recent scholarly books and articles, most of them connected to the crusades.
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