According to Greek mythology, Amazons were a tribe of women who spent time hunting and fighting in wars.

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According to Greek mythology, Amazons were a tribe of women who spent time hunting and fighting in wars. Penthesilea was their leader. This 1882 illustration is of a bronze sculpture of the same period that showed an Amazon on horseback fighting a panther.

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