CHAPTER III.

Hypsicrates, Queen of Mithridates the Great--Cleopatra--Candace, Queen of Ethiopia--Boadicea and her Daughters--Ancient British, Caledonian, and German Female Warriors--Combats of Roman Ladies--Nero's Amazons--Victoria, Empress of the West--Zenobia, Queen of the East--Empress Hunila, and other Gothic Amazons--Mavia, Queen of Pharan--Pharandsem, Queen of Armenia 47