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An interview with Goddess Severa. The dominant strongwoman we interviewed this time is no other than the incredibly imposing, 6.5 feet high Goddess Severa. As usual, we asked Her the questions we know you have for Her!
- Hippolyte, Queen of The Amazons
- Thalestris: The Sex-Hungry Scythian Warrior Queen
- Queen Califia: Amazonian Women in The Middle Ages
- The Golden (Wo-)Man of Kazakhstan
- The Ice Maiden of Siberia
- Marina Raskova: Russian ‘Night Witch’
- Wonder Woman: Diana, Princess of The Amazons
It all began with Hercules (or Heracles, as the Greeks called him), in the legendary dream-time before the Greeks learned to write. To expiate the crime of killing his own children, the story went, Hercules was challenged by Eurysthenes, king of Argos, to complete 12 tasks. One of his labours was to steal a golden girdle owned by Hippolyte – queen ...
Is there evidence that Greeks actually met any ‘Amazons’? One story about Alexander the Greatsuggests that they did. In 330 BC, the ambitious Macedonian warrior had conquered Persia and was advancing eastward along the shores of the Caspian Sea (in present-day Iran). In a first-century-BC version of the story, an Amazonian queen named Thalestris ma...
Belief in Amazons lingered into the Middle Ages, and they remained a favourite topic in medieval Europe – with consequences that extend across hemispheres to the present day. Around 1500, a Spaniard named Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo wrote or adapted a series of novels about Amadís, a knight-errant from the fairytale country of Gaula (unconnected wi...
Archaeological finds have raised intriguing questions about the status of Scythian women, likely inspiration for the Greeks’ ‘Amazons’. In the summer of 1969, near a little lake to the east of Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, a farmer noticed something glinting in newly ploughed earth near a 6-metre-high burial mound: a small piece of patterned g...
In 1993, Russian archaeologist Natalia Polosmak was working at a burial mound on the Ukok Plateau in the semi-autonomous Altai Republic in southern Siberia, near the Chinese border, when she made another discovery that added to knowledge of Scythian women. Today this is a remote, harsh land, but 2,500 years ago it was fine pasture for semi-nomadic ...
Though the kingdom of the Amazons was a mere legend, the name has been applied to several all-female fighting groups. Among them was a regiment of female Soviet bomber pilots who fought in the Second World War, the most famous of whom was their founder, Marina Raskova. In the 1930s, the Soviet Union was recovering from years of war, revolution and ...
In 2017, Hollywood remade the Amazon myth in a film with the tagline: “Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, Princess of the Amazons.” The link between the two legends makes a convoluted story, its origins stretching back a century to the struggle for women’s rights. In the years before the First World War, Elizabeth Holloway, a so-called ‘Ne...
On average, the weapon-bearing females measured 5 feet 6 inches, making them preternaturally tall for their time. Finally, here was evidence of the women warriors that could have inspired the ...
Dec 18, 2023 · Lindsay Kay Hayward is a tall American actress and former wrestler. She played Isis the Amazon in WWE NXT and holds the Guinness World Record for being the Tallest Leading Actress at 6 ‘8 1/4″. The article will cover who is the tallest Amazon women.
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