Mythology & Fiction Explained

Episode 16: Amazons - The Most Feared Warrior Women of Greek Mythology

05.07.2020 - By Marios ChristouPlay

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Today we take a look at a tribe of fierce warrior women that the ancient Greeks referred to as the Amazons. An isolated tribe of warrior women who were very accustomed to the spartan way of life, they had many queens and took part in a many wars as they could but were they even women to begin with? We take a look at who they were, where they came from and where in Greek mythology they were mentioned.

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