Comics Virginia Hall (1906-1982) The Most Dangerous Spy of All This "most dangerous of all spies" staged daring mountaintop escapes, prison breaks, and railway bombings -- all on her trusty wooden leg, codenamed "Cuthbert."
Juleidah The Princess in the Leather Burqa When her father decided to marry her, this leather-clad princess embarked on one of the most bonkers Cinderella tales ever told.
Sonya Golden Hand (1846ish - 1902ish CE) Russia's Princess of Crime Russia's greatest female thief was so slippery that even once she was re-captured after escaping from a Siberian prison, nobody was totally sure it was her.
Noor Inayat Khan (1914-1944) The Spy Princess Pacifist Indian princess who gave up everything of herself to hold the line in occupied Paris during World War 2.
Julie d’Aubigny (1670-1707) Princess of the Opera Sword-slinging, opera-singing bisexual rock star of the 17th century - who burnt down a convent to romance a nun and had to be pardoned by the king of France TWICE.
Petra Herrera (late 1800s?-early 1900s) Soldadera Princess Mexican revolutionary who bombed bridges, led hundreds of women into battle, and was instrumental in turning the tide of the war for the revolutionaries.
Corn Maiden Native American Maize Goddess This mythical Native American woman saved her loved ones from starvation with delicious magical leprosy - a fact that led to, shall we say, complications.
Angela Jimenez (1896-1982) The Mom Who Lived a Dozen Lives Tomboy, daughter, spy, soldier, foster mom, innkeeper, gold miner, nurse, activist; veteran: Angela Jimenez doesn't need a movie so much as a mini-series.
Yoshiko Kawashima (1907-1947) The Traitor Princess of Manchuria Bisexual cross-dressing spy princess of the Qing dynasty – a hero to some and unspeakable villain to others.
Princess Caraboo (1791-1864) The Princess Who Faked It This phony Asian royalty fooled rural England for some time - but the truth she was hiding was far darker.