A warrior of a different sort was Cleopatra.

Ancient female warrior names. Gaelic girl names meaning warrior Ailbhe is an Irish Gaelic unisex name possibly derived from the word albho meaning bright and white In Irish legend Ailbhe was a female warrior of the. Artemisia was the queen of Halicarnassus a kingdom that now exists in Turkey. The legendary Joan of Arc was not only one of the greatest female warriors in.

Celtic form of Gaelic Africameaning pleasant. As Shakespeare put it. Alala- Greek name meaning war-like which is why in Greek mythology Alala was Ares sister and also deemed the personification of the war cry.

Warrior woman of myth. Irish Gaelic unisex name possibly derived from the word albho meaning white In Irish legend this is the name of a female warrior of the Fianna. The barge she sat in like a burnishd throne Burned on the water.

Italian baby name derived from the Latin Marcellus that means hammer Melankomas. 15 Fearless Female Warriors of Ancient World 1. Aesira - This Islamic name for girls means brave powerful fighter Ailith - A beautiful Old English option this name means warrior Alessia - This lovely Italian name means defending warrior Aloisa - A German name for renowned warrior this is a beautiful and classic choice.

According to Greek mythology Maia is a female name from the Greek origin. She preferred to conquer men in other ways. An ancient boxer from the area we.

Another of these female warriors is Kandake Amanirenas the queen of the Meroitic Kingdom of Kush and Yaa Asantewaa from the old Gold coast now Ghana who was the queen mother of the Edweso tribe in Ashanti empire. To be sure she won wars but not for her the battlefield. The name means great mother Also.