04: Olga of Kyiv: A saint, a prince and a warrior queen.

Women Warriors Podcast

English - May 11, 2022 04:12 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB
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Previous Episode: 03 Part 2: Lozen: The two-spirit Apache warrior who devoted her life to her People.

Next Episode: 05: "Conquer or die!" Mino, Agojie or Dahomey Amazons? 300 years of female warrior tradition.

Meet Olga, the first recorded female leader of the area which is now Ukraine, Belarus and parts of Russia. Not only did she use clever war tactics to fight off her enemies, she was an instrumental part of the shaping of the dynasty today referred to as Kyivan Rus.

Narrative: Tina & Miriam.
Producer: Thea Kastberg
Theme music: Emma Cairo.

Listen to Emma's Nordic Manifestation Chants on Spotify:
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