The Ascent of Woman

Power (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary, History

Amanda looks at the stories of women behind some of the most powerful empires of the Middle Ages.

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Amanda Foreman Self - Historian, Host and Narrator Self - Historian, Host and Narrator See fewer	The Duchess (2008)
Judith Herrin Self - history professor, King's College London Self - history professor, King's College London See fewer	Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons (1974)
Elif Safak Self - author Self - author See fewer	10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
Lydia Self - Benedictine nun Self - Benedictine nun See fewer	The Ascent of Woman (2015)
Anne Paupert Self - Université de Paris Self - Université de Paris See fewer	The Ascent of Woman (2015)
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Self - Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research Self - Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research See fewer	Candidats pour du beur? (2012)
Fiona Shaw Self Self See fewer	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Malcom Gaskill Self - history professor, University of East Anglia Self - history professor, University of East Anglia See fewer	Hellish Nell
Leslie P. Peirce Self - author of 'The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire' Self - author of 'The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire' See fewer	The Ascent of Woman (2015)
Shivangini Tandon Self - University of Delhi Self - University of Delhi See fewer	The Ascent of Woman (2015)
Sunetta Dhar Self - Jagori Women's Resource Centre Self - Jagori Women's Resource Centre See fewer	The Ascent of Woman (2015)

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