[PDF.83zk] The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World

The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World

[PDF.uj87] The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World

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 | #20823 in Books |  2016-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.90 x1.50 x5.20l,.0 | File type: PDF | 536 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Would recommend!|By Kindle Customer|One of the best non-fiction books I've ever read. I am totally fascinated by it, and so sad that we have lost so much history about these amazing warrior women. It's an academic book, but it doesn't read like one. I wish I had more time to sit and read the whole thing - right now I'm reading bits of it as I wait to pick up my kids from school| |Winner of the 2016 Sarasvati Award for Best Nonfiction Book in Women and Mythology, Association for the Study of Women & Mythology|2015 Silver Medal Winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards, World History category|Selected for The Ne

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 Pompey tangled with Amazons.

But just who were these bold barbarian archers on horseback who gloried in fighting, ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World   |  Adrienne Mayor. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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