legendary heroine
Mythic female protagonist
A legendary heroine is a female figure celebrated for exceptional courage, strength, or virtue, whose story has been passed down through tradition.
The term applies both to mythological figures like Athena or Mulan and to real women whose deeds have grown larger than life: Joan of Arc remains a legendary heroine of France.
In gaming and fiction, legendary heroine often describes a powerful female protagonist.
- mythTraditional explanatory tale
- warriorOne skilled in combat
- amazonFormidable warlike woman
- valkyrieChooser of the slain
- JoanTraditional English feminine name
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