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The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World
Adrienne Mayor
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
512 pages, 10 maps.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 22, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691147208 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 536 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 240 × 35 mm · 907 g |
| Language | English |
