tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post1804983727263029526..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: G is for Gulaim and her Warrior Maidens (Epics from A to Z)The Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-21722065334992491412015-04-13T22:03:28.496+02:002015-04-13T22:03:28.496+02:00I loved in Sweden in the 1980s and loved this post...I loved in Sweden in the 1980s and loved this post. #AtoZChallenge2015 M.C.V. EGANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06575143818423442046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-82112790536451494142015-04-11T19:31:20.431+02:002015-04-11T19:31:20.431+02:00I love this. Not many girl power ancient texts ou...I love this. Not many girl power ancient texts out there. djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-28405006139854791162015-04-09T08:57:12.466+02:002015-04-09T08:57:12.466+02:00i like :)i like :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-50913681270904052432015-04-09T07:13:23.164+02:002015-04-09T07:13:23.164+02:00That's awesome! I love it. :DThat's awesome! I love it. :DSara C. Sniderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16148040154590535970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-5439098926208385122015-04-09T00:29:30.334+02:002015-04-09T00:29:30.334+02:00Nice! This is definitely my kind of story. Too bad...Nice! This is definitely my kind of story. Too bad more of it isn't translated (or I can't read more languages).J E Oneilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09780097298061829471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-12975286886632293872015-04-08T23:07:42.918+02:002015-04-08T23:07:42.918+02:00Yes, this is my favorite one so far. A power woman...Yes, this is my favorite one so far. A power woman.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-81067638538020255842015-04-08T22:35:30.169+02:002015-04-08T22:35:30.169+02:00Gulaim is a girl with a story after my heart. I lo...Gulaim is a girl with a story after my heart. I loved the image of the warriors.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-58879367738888860802015-04-08T20:48:24.265+02:002015-04-08T20:48:24.265+02:00ohh one day I have to tell you the story about the...ohh one day I have to tell you the story about the warrior queen Olava and her daughter Yrsa! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-13509703877838733922015-04-08T20:44:53.972+02:002015-04-08T20:44:53.972+02:00Thank you for sharing some fabled history that I w...Thank you for sharing some fabled history that I would never have learned without your blog.Kathryn Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07755466843555856661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-76822132735813436902015-04-08T19:28:11.621+02:002015-04-08T19:28:11.621+02:00Girl power is pretty rare in an epic! And it's...Girl power is pretty rare in an epic! And it's nice to know there are 'sheroes' who don't end up alone, that's pretty much rare too. Perhaps because it was recorded 20th century, not that the century was bristling with strong female characters, but still. Fun entry but educational too.<br />Best,<br /><a href="http://nilabose.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Nilanjana</a> Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-62439805963822994712015-04-08T19:01:25.997+02:002015-04-08T19:01:25.997+02:00Seems like a cool story! I'm surprised somethi...Seems like a cool story! I'm surprised something so pro-female was written at that time.J.H. Moncrieffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18045467689291025137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-50432274482378411252015-04-08T18:29:38.187+02:002015-04-08T18:29:38.187+02:00Sounds as if it could be a contemporary commentary...Sounds as if it could be a contemporary commentary! Similar dynamics, different setting. Thanks for bringing this to our attention.Susan Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12041548718544123557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-21516296086896467102015-04-08T17:42:13.545+02:002015-04-08T17:42:13.545+02:00Strong women real and pretend are always good to r...Strong women real and pretend are always good to read about. Good luck with the rest of the challenge.<br /><br /><a href="http://homelessbridge.blogspot.com/2015/04/gubbio-homeless-project-at-st-boniface.html" rel="nofollow">Sandy at Bridge and Beyond</a>Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-44588511942431281622015-04-08T16:37:43.491+02:002015-04-08T16:37:43.491+02:00Your A-Z entries are so educational (but fun). Am ...Your A-Z entries are so educational (but fun). Am amazed at all these rich old stories out there. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-46801398303130680912015-04-08T15:29:18.638+02:002015-04-08T15:29:18.638+02:00A shame when good stories are "lost" bec...A shame when good stories are "lost" because they go out of print or whatever. Thanks for keeping as much of this one alive as you can.J Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-43280771587869916312015-04-08T15:13:14.941+02:002015-04-08T15:13:14.941+02:00Very cool. I grew up in a town with a big populat...Very cool. I grew up in a town with a big population of Kalmyk immigrants. I wonder if they'd cast Gulaim and her friends as the villains! :-)Cygnushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10394890573443379954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-59204788658925456772015-04-08T14:58:14.222+02:002015-04-08T14:58:14.222+02:00I think I dated a women like this, it was never ev...I think I dated a women like this, it was never ever about me... she was very focused on her career... wow that wasn't funny... trying to make a joke on a cool post, I am sorry... really. <br /><br />Welcome in the letter "G"... thank you!<br />Jeremy [Retro]<br />AtoZ Challenge Co-Host [2015]<br /><br />There's no earthly way of knowing.<br />Which direction we are going!<br />Jeremy [Retro]https://www.blogger.com/profile/09912258155288958827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-55395012225629671662015-04-08T14:02:13.317+02:002015-04-08T14:02:13.317+02:00This sounds like a good read, thanks for sharing t...This sounds like a good read, thanks for sharing the link!Diana L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14966865954942838440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-67454504944128526412015-04-08T11:44:10.347+02:002015-04-08T11:44:10.347+02:00Sounds like a fabulous example of female empowerme...Sounds like a fabulous example of female empowerment and also a great fighting story :). I'm glad she found someone equal of her.<br />Tasha<br /><a href="http://tashasthinkings.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Tasha's Thinkings</a> | <a href="http://www.wittegenpress.com/wp_main/blog" rel="nofollow">Wittegen Press</a> | <a href="http://fantasyboysxxx.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">FB3X (Tasha Duncan-Drakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12591239019422681163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-22389984521688106652015-04-08T10:26:55.035+02:002015-04-08T10:26:55.035+02:00Rose Moon is such a romantic name... Rose Moon is such a romantic name... Wendy of the Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01075191933681796096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-54192835066631570772015-04-08T10:09:10.127+02:002015-04-08T10:09:10.127+02:00Didn't know anything abotu this epic, but it s...Didn't know anything abotu this epic, but it sounds awesome. <br />I've always been fascinated by the character of the 'Amazon', there seemed to be a lot of them in sterytellings across places and times, even in cultures you wouldn't imagine. So, there must be something behind it. JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-6579759758068544522015-04-08T09:41:16.516+02:002015-04-08T09:41:16.516+02:00Cool! Epic fighting, archery, and powerful heroine...Cool! Epic fighting, archery, and powerful heroines sounds awesome. :DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09524671856088482077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-90218523416812011102015-04-08T08:53:04.129+02:002015-04-08T08:53:04.129+02:00I like women-centeric stories! they are so rare an...I like women-centeric stories! they are so rare and few! Here's to women power!! the little princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04712703931411283046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-73927535203940093102015-04-08T07:16:40.095+02:002015-04-08T07:16:40.095+02:00I love stories with strong and powerful female cha...I love stories with strong and powerful female characters, who are not shown as confused and contradicting. thank you for sharing this :)Rajlakshmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05947753574286557864noreply@blogger.com