Amazons - Women Warriors
Amazons. Legends about the amazons, the ancient women warriors, what we know about amazons from mythology, linguistics, archaeology, Strabo, and Herodotus.
Top Myths or Urban Legends About Ancient History
It's a little harder to prove that myths about ancient history are false than it is to disprove myths about more modern eras, but the prevailing opinion is that the following ideas are wrong.
It's a little harder to prove that myths about ancient history are false than it is to disprove myths about more modern eras, but the prevailing opinion is that the following ideas are wrong.
Amazons and the Legendary Heroes
Amazons and the Legendary Heroes - The mythological heroes who fought and conquered the Amazons.
Amazons and the Legendary Heroes - The mythological heroes who fought and conquered the Amazons.
Amazons I
Article on Amazons, specifically about the myths, legends, and archaeology supporting the existence of societies composed of warrior women or Amazons. Also see Part II on the mythological heroes who fought and conquered the Amazons.
Article on Amazons, specifically about the myths, legends, and archaeology supporting the existence of societies composed of warrior women or Amazons. Also see Part II on the mythological heroes who fought and conquered the Amazons.
Amazons II
Amazons and the legendary heroes.
Amazons and the legendary heroes.
Ancient Women Warriors
Ancient queens and other women who led their people into battle: Amazons, Queen Artemisia, Queen Boudicca, Queen Samsi, Queen Tomyris, Trung Sisters, Queen Zenobia.
Ancient queens and other women who led their people into battle: Amazons, Queen Artemisia, Queen Boudicca, Queen Samsi, Queen Tomyris, Trung Sisters, Queen Zenobia.
Review - "Warrior Women"
In Warrior Women, Jeannine Davis-Kimball excavates the steppes and looks at artifacts around the world in her pursuit of the true and honored place of women in ancient societies. Also see the Archaeology Guide's review.
In Warrior Women, Jeannine Davis-Kimball excavates the steppes and looks at artifacts around the world in her pursuit of the true and honored place of women in ancient societies. Also see the Archaeology Guide's review.
Review - "Last of the Amazons"
Review of Steven Pressfield's novel on the Amazons.
Review of Steven Pressfield's novel on the Amazons.
