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Also known as Amazon, Amazones

thumb|Wounded Amazon of the Capitoline Museums, Rome thumb|A Greek fighting an Amazon; detail from painted sarcophagus found in Italy, 350–325 BCE thumb|upright=.8|"Amazon preparing for battle" (Queen Antiope (Amazon)|Antiope or [[Hippolyta) or "Armed Venus", by Pierre-Eugène-Emile Hébert, 1860, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.]] In Greek mythology, the Amazons () were female warriors and hunters, known for their physical agility, strength, archery, riding skills, and the arts of combat. Their society was closed to men and they raised only their daughters, returning their sons to thei

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In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a society of female warriors and hunters celebrated for their physical prowess in archery, riding, and combat. These figures appear throughout ancient Greek art and literature as symbols of strength and independence, representing a female-centered society that fascinated and challenged Greek cultural imagination.

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Pax Leksikon
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Amazons of Greek mythology
female form of label
Αμαζόνα
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