Login with Patreon
History That's More Than 2-Dimensional.
  • Stories
    • Princesses
    • Map
    • Collections
  • Blog
  • Books
    • Book 1
    • Book 2
    • Behind the Scenes
  • About
    • FAQ
    • Contact
    • About the Author
    • New Readers
  • Search
  • Login with Patreon
  • Book 2 Now on Sale!
    • Stories
      • Princesses
      • Map
      • Collections
    • Blog
    • Books
      • Book 1
      • Book 2
      • Behind the Scenes
    • About
      • FAQ
      • Contact
      • About the Author
      • New Readers
    • Search
    • Login with Patreon

Alondra de la Parra

November 19, 2015 in Modern Worthies

Alondra de la Parra

First Female Chief Conductor of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra

When she steps up in 2016, she will be one of fewer than twelve women worldwide to lead a major orchestra.

Random Related Posts

    Alondra de la Parra

    Alondra de la Parra

    When she steps up in 2016, she will be one of fewer than twelve women worldwide to lead a major orchestra.

Random Princesses

    Kurmanjan Datka

    Kurmanjan Datka

    A clever woman who rose from obscurity to become a political force, playing nations against each other to protect her people.
    Arwa al-Sulayhi

    Arwa al-Sulayhi

    The greatest ruler of Yemeni history, she defeated her numerous foes to usher the country into its golden age.
    Pasiphaƫ

    Pasiphaƫ

    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?
    Julie d'Aubigny

    Julie d'Aubigny

    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.
    Tsuruhime Ohori

    Tsuruhime Ohori

    When invaders threatened her island home, she declared herself a living god, raised an army, and fought them tooth, nail, and occasional grenade.
    Wu Zetian

    Wu Zetian

    The only female emperor of China in history, her ruthless rise to power makes Game of Thrones look like a day at the beach.
    Alfhild

    Alfhild

    Viking princess who decided she'd rather be a pirate than get married.
    Banu Goshasp

    Banu Goshasp

    This superhero of early Iranian mythology starred in her own stories, and plenty of them.
    Josephine Baker

    Josephine Baker

    Rose from dire poverty and violence to become the greatest black entertainer of all time - Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Angelina Jolie all rolled into one.
    Elisabeth Bathory

    Elisabeth Bathory

    Possibly the most prolific female serial killer in history, a primary inspiration for Dracula, one of the most reviled women in history, and, I argue, innocent.
Patreon Tumblr Facebook Twitter Instagram Mailing List

Contact Privacy Notice Conditions of Use

© 2023 Rejected Princesses.