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For Women's History Month – 9 women rulers of the ancient world – Progressive Culture


1. Artimisia (source for entire post)
Basic Artemisia Facts:
Dates: 5th century B.C.E.
Also known as: Artemesia
biography:
Artemisia would have been ruler of Halicarnassus at the time of Herodotus’ birth in that city. Her story comes to us from Herodotus.
Artemisia was the ruler of Halicarnassus (near today’s Bodrum, Turkey) and its neighboring islands, part of the Persian empire then ruled by Xerxes. She assumed the throne after the death of her husband.
When Xerxes went to war against Greece (480-479 B.C.E.), Artemisia brought five ships and helped Xerxes fight the Greeks in the naval battle of Salamis. ....

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