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

Bow Sim Mark

December 26, 2016 in Modern Worthies

Bow Sim Mark

Pioneering Wushu Master (and Donnie Yen's super cool mom)

Donnie Yen is cool, but his mother is MUCH cooler - she started the first Wushu school in the United States, and is one of the grandmasters of the art form.

Random Related Posts

    Bow Sim Mark

    Bow Sim Mark

    Donnie Yen is cool, but his mother is MUCH cooler - she started the first Wushu school in the United States, and is one of the grandmasters of the art form.

Random Princesses

    Freydís Eiríksdóttir

    Freydís Eiríksdóttir

    When attacked by Native Americans, this pregnant viking bared her chest, brandished a sword, and took them on by herself. And she won.
    Mary Anning

    Mary Anning

    When her father died, leaving her lower-class family in debt, this indomitable woman worked tirelessly and became one of history's greatest fossil collectors.
    Riina

    Riina

    When flying cannibal ghosts kidnapped two women, there was no man that could save them. But there was a woman.
    Nafanua

    Nafanua

    When an oppressive regime threatened her home, this Samoan war goddess took matters into her own hands.
    Gertrude Bell

    Gertrude Bell

    Tossed off the expectations of Victorian society to become an expert mountaineer and archaeologist, traveled the Middle East by herself…
    Arawelo

    Arawelo

    Somalia's ballsiest queen, she took power from men either figuratively or literally - by ordering much of the gender castrated.…
    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.
    Pingyang

    Pingyang

    This unlikely heroine created her own Woman's Army of 70,000 soldiers through good manners and political savvy - and then used it to overthrow one of China's greatest douchebags.
    Wallada bint al-Mustakfi

    Wallada bint al-Mustakfi

    Spirited poetry-spouting princess who lived an audacious life and put her cheating lover on blast with her expert slam poetry.
    Jeanne de Clisson

    Jeanne de Clisson

    When her husband was unjustly executed, this French noblewoman-turned-pirate became the terror of France.
Patreon Tumblr Facebook Twitter Instagram Mailing List

Contact Privacy Notice Conditions of Use

© 2023 Rejected Princesses.