Letter | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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J | French heroine of the Hundred Years' War | Jeanne d'Arc | 95%
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F | British nurse in the Crimean War, 'Lady with the Lamp' | Florence Nightingale | 83%
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N | Queen in 18th dynasty Egypt, possibly herself a Pharaoh | Nefertiti | 70%
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G | Israeli prime minister, signatory of the declaration of independence | Golda Meir | 59%
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Y | Russian empress, couped husband, expanded borders | Yekaterina II | 27%
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R | Marxist, killed in the Spartacist uprising of 1919 | Rosa Luxembourg | 24%
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S | Norwegian figure skater, holder of the most titles among women | Sonja Henie | 19%
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M | Founder of the Kalmar Union | Margrete | 12%
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Z | Queen of Palmyra, fought against Rome, conquered Egypt | Zenobia of Palmyra | 10%
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W | Zhou dynasty ruler | Wu Zetian | 7%
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A | 10th century ruler of Mercia, only female-to-female succession in Britain until the Tudors | Aethelflaed | 6%
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D | Spanish Republican, famous for the slogan ¡No Pasarán! | Dolores Ibárruri Gómez | 6%
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I | American journalist, influenced Standard Oil break-down | Ida Tarbell | 6%
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U | Queen of 12th century León | Urraca | 6%
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B | Italian queen consort of Poland-Lithuania, her acquisition of land was a complaint in the Chicken War | Bona Sforza | 5%
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O | French playwright and pamphleteer, 'Three Urns' | Olympe de Gouges | 5%
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C | Chinese pirate in the period of the Qing dynasty | Ching Shih | 3%
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H | Roman orator, argued for a reduction in tax on wealthy women | Hortensia | 3%
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P | Ancient Greek courtesan put on trial, possibly disrobed | Phryne | 3%
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T | Vietnamese sisters led rebellion against Han Chinese | Trưng Trắc | 3%
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E | Earliest known poet whose name is recorded | Enheduanna | 2%
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K | Sumerian queen listed in the Sumerian King List | Kubaba | 2%
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L | Renaissance Italy: first woman with science doctorate, salaried female lecturer | Laura Bassi | 2%
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Q | Phrygian prophet in the Montanist movement. Shares a name with a poetic form | Quintilla | 2%
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V | Narodnaya Volya, co-planned assassination of Alexander II | Vera Figner | 2%
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X | Nun 'Martha', mother of Mikhail, first Romanov tsar | Xenia Shestova | 2%
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