Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

Archaeologist Travis Stanton of the University of California stated that the warrior queen Lady K'awiil Ajaw was one of the most powerful rulers of ancient Cobá. The research was led by experts ...

Although hers was many more in number, as presenter Bridget Kendall puts it, the warrior queen’s undisciplined and ill-equipped men “were no match for the better trained and skilled and well-a ...