No rank. Women were considered to have no rights or standing and to be chattel.
Women were ranked identically as men were except that they could not be secular clergy (priests, bishops, or...
It depends on the culture. For example In Britain women were taught to be quiet, meek and obey the words of they're fathers and husbands while in Norse, Saxon, and Germanic cultures women were...
Women in trade were usually, but not always, in the same line of work as their husbands. Merchant's wives had to be prepared to take over the business when the husband was away, ill, or died, and so...
Women did not have as much influence as men, but they had a good deal more than some people might think. One example of an influential woman was Margaret I of Denmark. Danish law did not allow her to...