The Amazons

Author : Adrienne Mayor

Paperback

Published : Tuesday 9 February 2016

ISBN : 9780691170275

Price : €17.54

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

You may also like ...

The First Fossil Hunters

by Adrienne Mayor

Paperback

11 Apr 2023

Ancient history

€19.88

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days

Fossil Legends of the First Americans

by Adrienne Mayor

Paperback

11 Apr 2023

Popular science

€19.88

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days

Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion...

by Adrienne Mayor

Paperback

26 Jul 2022

Ancient history

€19.88

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days

Flying Snakes and Griffin Claws

by Adrienne Mayor

Paperback

26 Jul 2022

Ancient history

€19.88

Extended stock – Dispatch 5-7 days

Reviews