A female member of a royal family, usually the daughter or granddaughter of a king or queen. The word “princess” comes from the Latin “princeps”, meaning “first, chief, or leader”. The term has been used to denote various ranks and roles of women in different historical and cultural contexts, such as heiresses, consorts, regents, or rulers. In this article, we will explore some of the common aspects of the station and function of a princess in medieval Europe, as well…