{"id":1960,"date":"2012-10-25T23:11:29","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T04:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/?p=1960"},"modified":"2013-04-17T22:06:34","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T03:06:34","slug":"almanac-light-cavalry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/1960\/","title":{"rendered":"Almanac &#8211; Light Cavalry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Almanac entry is the <a href=\"http:\/\/snowbynight.com\/almanac\/warfare.php#LightCavalry\" target=\"_blank\">Light Cavalry<\/a> of Saronne. I wrote this section a while ago, but a question by a commenter earlier this week brought the issue of women in the military to my attention again. While men would still dominate most of warfare, I wanted a role for women in the Japethic military to reflect the strong role women play in Saronnan society. Their patron goddess Giavere is a goddess, after all.<\/p>\n<p>All right, I might have been influenced by <a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ibac6LSjsoA\/TkLvPEdOYvI\/AAAAAAAAXUk\/VlMTeNfYZkg\/s1600\/dequenne.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">\u00c9milie Dequenne<\/a> as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.afan.dk\/laustsen\/dlpic\/pacte15.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Marianne<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Ibac6LSjsoA\/TkLvPEdOYvI\/AAAAAAAAXUk\/VlMTeNfYZkg\/s1600\/dequenne.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Brotherhood of the Wolf<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Almanac entry is the Light Cavalry of Saronne. I wrote this section a while ago, but a question by a commenter earlier this week brought the issue of women in the military to my attention again. While men would still dominate most of warfare, I wanted a role for women in the Japethic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-almanac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1960"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1964,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1960\/revisions\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}