The Amazon Warrior Women were races of very tough warrior tribes made completely of women. They often despised men, and would kill their child if it was not born a female.
Some references to the Amazons were found in Homer’s the Iliad, which is an epic poem about the Trojan War. They are also referenced in the works of the Greek Historian Herodotus, where he tells the story of a tribe of warrior women that lost a battle, were enslaved, but killed their Greek captors on the ship. However, they did not know how to sail a ship, so they coasted around the black sea until they intermarried with some Scythian men.
Some evidence that shows that the Amazons may have existed in real life are that they are depicted in many old works, are written about in the Iliad, Herodotus wrote a story about the Amazons explaining the creation of the Sauromation culture, as well.
At the burial site in southern Europe they found artifacts that belong to the Sauromation culture that date back to between 6th or 4th century BC. They found artifacts that showed that they were nomadic, extremely skilled with animal husbandry, and also very skilled in warfare. They also found some golden cups, golden jewelry, and more elaborate things, but less weaponry as the time passes.
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She is also very tough and strong, like many of the warrior women that we talked about. She performed many tasks that other people could not. There were also rumors of her having a child, where many of the myths of the warrior-goddesses involve a pregnancy in the story, as well. However, she is different because her life began to go on a steady decline as she fell into the grasp of alcoholism. She was human, while the mythical women were warrior-goddesses. She was also set in a different time period, too. Much of her life is unknown, while most everything regarding the fictional warrior-goddesses is
Some references to the Amazons were found in Homer’s the Iliad, which is an epic poem about the Trojan War. They are also referenced in the works of the Greek Historian Herodotus, where he tells the story of a tribe of warrior women that lost a battle, were enslaved, but killed their Greek captors on the ship. However, they did not know how to sail a ship, so they coasted around the black sea until they intermarried with some Scythian men.
Some evidence that shows that the Amazons may have existed in real life are that they are depicted in many old works, are written about in the Iliad, Herodotus wrote a story about the Amazons explaining the creation of the Sauromation culture, as well.
At the burial site in southern Europe they found artifacts that belong to the Sauromation culture that date back to between 6th or 4th century BC. They found artifacts that showed that they were nomadic, extremely skilled with animal husbandry, and also very skilled in warfare. They also found some golden cups, golden jewelry, and more elaborate things, but less weaponry as the time passes.
Some facts about the real …show more content…
She is also very tough and strong, like many of the warrior women that we talked about. She performed many tasks that other people could not. There were also rumors of her having a child, where many of the myths of the warrior-goddesses involve a pregnancy in the story, as well. However, she is different because her life began to go on a steady decline as she fell into the grasp of alcoholism. She was human, while the mythical women were warrior-goddesses. She was also set in a different time period, too. Much of her life is unknown, while most everything regarding the fictional warrior-goddesses is