Women Who Made History
Women Who Made History
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Women Who Made History

7.4 / 10
2013
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

This series explores both the personal lives and careers of a series of influential women, examining their lives in a modern context.

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Seasons

  • Cleopatra

    1.Cleopatra

    01-12-201347m

    She commanded armies and built warships. She was ruthless with rivals and quick to eliminate traitors. She spoke at least nine languages, received diplomats and negotiated with kin...

  • Jeanne d'Arc

    2.Jeanne d'Arc

    03-12-201347m

    The first woman who made history in Western civilization, who believed she had a divine mission and saved France during the dark days of the Hundred Years War, was a girl from a si...

  • Elizabeth I

    3.Elizabeth I

    08-12-201347m

    In an era dominated by men, Queen Elizabeth I was the only woman. She ruled England for 45 years, laying the foundation for the British Empire, and when she died in 1603 she gave h...

  • Catherine the Great

    4.Catherine the Great

    10-12-201347m

    At the age of 14 Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst a princess from a minor German aristocratic family, journeyed to Russia... because she had been chosen to marry Grand D...

  • Queen Louise of Prussia

    5.Queen Louise of Prussia

    15-12-201347m

    Known as the Queen of Hearts during her lifetime, Louise of Prussia had no official political or military power. However, she wielded influence over the men who did-predominantly h...

  • Sophie Scholl

    6.Sophie Scholl

    17-12-201347m

    In the midst of Nazi Germany, Sophie Scholl took a stand against Hitler's terrifying regime as a member of the White Rose resistance group. Scholl's story is profiled in this episo...

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