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  2. List of women warriors in folklore - Wikipedia

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    The histories and legends in Greek mythology may be inspired by warrior women among the Sarmatians. Artemis (Latin Diana) is the Greek goddess of the hunt, daughter of Zeus and Leto and twin sister to Apollo. She is usually depicted bearing a bow and arrows. Atalanta is one of the few mortal heroines in Greek mythology. She possessed great ...

  3. List of Amazons - Wikipedia

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    Reconstruction of the late antique Hunting Amazons mosaic. The Amazons were a group or race of female warriors in Ancient Greek mythology. Most of them are only briefly named in one or two sources, either as companions of Penthesilea at the Trojan War, or as being killed by Heracles during his 12 labours.

  4. Amazons - Wikipedia

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    Sources provide names of individual Amazons, that are referred to as queens of their people, even as the head of a dynasty. Without a male companion, they are portrayed in command of their female warriors. Among the most prominent Amazon queens were: Otrera, daughter of the nymph Harmonia and god of war, Ares.

  5. Category:Women warriors - Wikipedia

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    Amazons (Greek mythology) (6 C, 46 P) Athena (8 C, 31 P) C. ... Pages in category "Women warriors" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.

  6. Category:War goddesses - Wikipedia

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    Victoria (mythology) Virtus (deity) W. Women warriors in literature and culture This page was last edited on 5 October 2023, at 22:20 (UTC). Text ...

  7. List of Greek mythological figures - Wikipedia

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    Queen of the gods, and goddess of women, marriage, childbirth, heirs, kings, and empires. She is the goddess of the sky, the wife and sister of Zeus, and the daughter of Cronus and Rhea. She was usually depicted as a regal woman in the prime of her life, wearing a diadem and veil and holding a lotus-tipped staff.

  8. List of war deities - Wikipedia

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    Sandraudiga, goddess whose name may mean "she who dyes the sand red", suggesting she is a war deity or at least has a warrior aspect; Týr, god of war, single combat, law, justice, and the thing, who later lost much of his religious importance and mythical role to the god Wōden; Wōden, god associated with wisdom, poetry, war, victory, and death

  9. Category:Female legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Female legendary creatures" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 211 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .