Antibrote (mythology)
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In Greek Mythology, Antibrote (Ancient Greek: Ἀντιβρότη) was one of the Amazons, a race of warrior-women.[1] She was one of Penthesilea's twelve companions at Troy.[2]
Mythology
[edit]Antibrote was killed in the Trojan War by the hero Achilles, according to Quintus Smyrnaeus's Fall of Troy:[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.45
- ^ Rosenberg, Michelle (2019). Warriors and Wenches: Sex and Power in Women's History. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-4738-9938-4.
- ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.532
References
[edit]- Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy translated by Way. A. S. Loeb Classical Library Volume 19. London: William Heinemann, 1913. Online version at theio.com
- Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy. Arthur S. Way. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1913. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library
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