Now, it seems that the fictional super-soldiers may have been inspired by real-life warrior women. One alert Twitter user spotted that the Dora Milaje bear a striking similarity to the Dahomey ...

Yet how many of us know that the Dora Milaje, the film’s all-female warrior tribe, were inspired by a real group of women ... lineage in order to keep your life in context.

For centuries, historians and archaeologists have debated the role of women in medieval warfare. While men were often depicted as warriors ... suggesting a life of physical hardship or combat.