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Amazons--fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world--were the mythic archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Heracles and Achilles displayed their valor in duels with Amazon queens, and the Athenians reveled in their victory over a powerful Amazon army. In historical times, Cyrus of Persia, Alexander the Great, and the Roman general
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Amazons, Adrienne Mayor
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Amazons
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Adrienne Mayor
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 544
- ISBN10
- 0691170274
- ISBN13
- 9780691170275
- Series
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Amazons--fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world--were the mythic archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Heracles and Achilles displayed their valor in duels with Amazon queens, and the Athenians reveled in their victory over a powerful Amazon army. In historical times, Cyrus of Persia, Alexander the Great, and the Roman general