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Étaín
Goddess of Irish Sovereignty
Mythological Irish princess who was turned into a worm, butterfly, and a pool of water; who induced the strangest pregnancy since Jesus; and who may hold the key to understanding Ireland's history.
Penta
The Handless Princess
When her brother of this fairytale princess decided to marry her, she warded him off by cutting off her own hands. Then she gave birth to a dog. It got weirder after that.
Lolita
Seriously, nobody should make a kids' movie about her.
The poster child for childhood abuse, nobody should ever make a kids' movie about her.
Pasiphaë
Mother of the Minotaur
This mythical queen gave birth to the minotaur and cursed her unfaithful husband with the world's weirdest magic STD -- but was her whole story just a smear campaign?
Fredegund (mid 500s - 597)
Assassination-obsessed Queen
Possibly the most cartoonishly evil woman to have ever existed, this Merovingian queen was an endless source of assassination attempts - including, on one memorable occasion, her own young daughter.
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.
Beloved
Ghost of the Chokecherry Tree
The ghost of a tragically-murdered young child come back to haunt her mother in post-slavery America.
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