Disc 1. Julia disobeys Emperor Augustus
Herodias has John the Baptist beheaded
The Trung sisters of Vietnam fight the Han
Boudicca attacks the Romans
Poppaea helps Nero persecute Christians
Plotina advises Emperor Trajan
Disc 2. Perpetua is martyred in the arena
Julia Maesa controls an unusual emperor
Zenobia battles the Roman legions
Helena brings Christianity down to Earth
Galla Placidia supports the Visigoths
Hypatia dies for intellectual freedom
Disc 3. Pulcheria defends the Virgin Mary
Theodora rises from dancer to empress
Radegund founds a convent
Kahina defends North Africa against Muslims
Disc 4. Dhuoda chronicles a Carolingian life
Elfrida rules Anglo-Saxon England
Freydis journeys to North America
Lubna of Córdoba masters mathematics
Lady Murasaki writes the first novel
Anna brings Christianity to Russia
Disc 5. Anna Comnena writes a Byzantine history
Eleanor of Aquitaine goes on crusade
Marie of Champagne promotes romantic love
Heloise embraces the new philosophy
Hildegard revolutionizes traditional medicine
Disc 6. Sorkhakhtani administers a Mongol Empire
Licoricia deals with the King of England
Abutsu follows the way of poetry
Brigitta speaks to god and the pope
Joan of Arc dies for France
Christine of Pisan defends women.