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	Amazons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Amazons were said to have lived in Pontus near the shore of the Euxine Sea, where they formed an independent kingdom under the government of a queen, often named Hippolyta ("she lets her horses loose").
		It is conjectured that the Amazons were originally the temple-servants and priestesses (hierodulae) of this goddess; and that the removal of the breast corresponded with the self-mutilation of the god Attis and the galli, Roman priests of Cybele.
		Amazons International - A newsletter dedicated to the image of the Amazon or female hero in fiction and in fact, in art and literature, in the physiques and feats of female athletes, and in gender-related and sexual orientations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amazons (2839 words)

	Read about Amazons at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Amazons and learn about Amazons here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		aetiological tradition that Amazons had their right breast cut off or burnt out, in order that they might be able to use the bow more freely; there is no indication of this practice in works of art, in which the Amazons are always represented with both breasts, although the right is frequently covered.
		Amazon or river of the Amazons, although others derive its name from the Indian amassona (boat-destroyer), applied to the tidal phenomenon known as the "bore".
		Amazons International (http://folk.uio.no/thomas/lists/amazons.html) - A newsletter dedicated to the image of the Amazon or female hero in fiction and in fact, in art and literature, in the physiques and feats of female athletes, and in gender-related and sexual orientations.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Amazons (1898 words)

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		For other uses, see Amazons (disambiguation).'' In Greek mythology, the Amazons were either an ancient legendary nation of female warriors or a contemporary land of women at the outer edges of the world.
		Amazon Preparing for Battle One of the tasks imposed upon Heracles by Eurystheus was to obtain possession of the girdle of the Amazonian queen Hippolyte (''Apollodorus ii.
		Drawing of an Amazon It has been noted that until the 20th century, Amazons were typically depicted in literature as an alien adversary that threatened the masculinity of heroes.
	www.allwords.org /am/amazons.html (2095 words)

	CONK! Encyclopedia: Amazon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The legendary Amazons, women renowned in antiquity for their prowess in battle.
		Swallows and Amazons is a series of children's books by English author Arthur Ransome.
		Amazon parrots are a group of parrots native to the New World, which are usually predominantly green.
	www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Amazon (175 words)

	Amazons - Dangeruss-Industries.com
		The legends appear to have a nugget of factual basis in warrior women among the Scythians, but classical Greeks never ceased to be astounded at such unheard-of role-reversals.
		They are heard of in the time of Alexander the Great, when their queen Thalestris visited him and became a mother by him, and Pompey is said to have found them in the army of Mithradates.
		Their Scythian/Saka/Cimmerian/Gomerian/Celtic origins are further proved by their origins from Thermodon's Scythians who invaded there coming from around the Sea of Azov and their use of the bow-and-arrow as their primary weapon as well as fighting on horseback.
	www.dangeruss-industries.com /results/Amazons.html (2591 words)

	Pegasus article - Pegasus Greek mythology winged horse Poseidon Gorgon Medusa Perseus - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Mounted on Pegasus, and with the Gorgon's head safely in his magical bag, Perseus was completed as a hero, and was ready to win Andromeda.
		Pegasus aided the hero Bellerophon, who is a double in some way for Perseus, in his fight against both the Chimera and the Amazons.
		There are varying tales as to how Bellerophon found Pegasus, some say that the hero found him drinking at the Pierian spring and that Polyidus told Bellerophon how to find and tame him, others that either Athene or Poseidon brought him to Bellerophon.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Pegasus (346 words)

	Hippolyte - Wikpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Amazons then attack (because Hera, Herakles' enemy, has spread a vicious rumour that Herakles was there to attack them or to kidnap Hippolyte) but Herakles and Theseus escape with the girdle and Antiope.
		In the version where Theseus is married to, and leaves, Hippolyte, Hippolyte tries to exact revenge by bringing the Amazons into Theseus and Phaedra's wedding to kill everyone, though this fails as she is killed by, in some versions Theseus' men, in others Penthesilea, another Amazon.
		Other tales identify it as a sword (discarding parts of the chain from being part of the constellation), implying that the constellation is an amazon warrior.
	www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Hippolyte (411 words)

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		Amazon parrots are a group of parrots native to the New World HMS Amazon, name of many ships of the Royal Navy This is a disambiguation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon " Categories : Disambiguation
		The Amazon is a rainforest in South America.
		Contents 1 The Amazon Basin 2 Biodiversity 3 Environmentalism 4 See also 5 External links The Amazon Basin The forest lies in a basin drained largely by the Amazon River tributaries.
	www.en-cyclopedia.com /index1/am (1710 words)

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		Amazons (game) 4 Online Play Rules Amazons is played on a 10x10 board by two players, White and Black (or Red and Blue)....
		Game (disambiguation) Game has the following meanings: recreational activity; a surreal numbers (written with a capital...
		Homefront (game) See Homefront (disambiguation) for other uses of the term.
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	Amazon - Unipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amazon Carnival, an feast celebrated in Amazon, Brazil;
		The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
		The Ecology of Power: Culture, Place and Personhood in the Southern Amazon, Ad 1000-2000 (Critical Perspectives in Identity, Memory and the Built Enviroment)
	www.unipedia.info /Amazon.html (302 words)

	Wikipedia:Links to (disambiguation) pages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of disambiguation pages or redirects with "(disambiguation)" in the title.
		Links to these pages don't need disambiguation, as they are done exceptionally and on purpose.
		A supplementary page, List of TLA-Dabs contains a growing manually produced list of three letter abbreviations that exist in the format
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wikipedia:Links_to_(disambiguation)_pages (107 words)

	Amazon - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The legendary Amazons, women renowned in antiquity for their prowess in battle (as in Swallows and Amazons).
		Amazonas, the name of several provinces in South America named for the river, including:
		If you were referred here by a link in an article, you might want to go back and fix the link to point directly to the intended page.
	www.free-definition.com /Amazon.html (174 words)

	Amazon - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amazon - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal
		The large e-tailer[?], Amazon.com that began as an online book store but which has expanded as a seller of many goods.
		Amazon parrots are a group of parrots native to the New World, which are usually predominately green.
	www.artpolitic.org /infopedia/am/Amazon.html (190 words)

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