The real Amazons were long believed to be purely imaginary. They were the mythical warrior women who were the archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Every Greek hero or champion, from Hercules to Theseus and Achilles, had to prove his mettle by fighting a powerful warrior queen.
Amazon Warriors Did Indeed Fight and Die Like Men
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Amazons. Amazon preparing for a battle (Queen Antiop or Armed Venus), by Pierre-Eugène-Emile Hébert 1860 (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.). In Greek mythology, the Amazons (Greek: Ἀμαζόνες, Amazónes, singular Ἀμαζών, Amazōn) were a race of woman warriors.
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This painting on a Greek vase depicts an Amazon woman warrior on horseback engaged in battle. A history of sorts: The works of the Greek historian Herodotus, written around the 5th century B.C., describe a group of female warriors who lost to the Greeks at the battle of Thermodon.
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Oct 28, 2014 ... Archaeology shows that these fierce women also smoked pot, got tattoos, killed—
and loved—men.
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