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When a soldier raped her, this woman tossed him in a well and threw rocks at him until he died.
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After disguising herself as a man to be the physician women needed, she was put on trial - and won.
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Roundly-despised and unfairly-maligned seductress of the bible who ran afoul of the wrong priests.
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Indigenous lawmaker who united warring tribes under a unified code of laws that she made herself.
Stephanie St. Clair
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Gertrude Bell
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