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Le Amazzoni di Strabone dal Caucaso al Nuovo Mondo
The Amazons in Strabo: from the Caucasus to the New World

Author(s): Nicola Biffi
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Ancient World, Middle Ages
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: Strabo of Amaseia; Amazons; Cristoforo Colombo;

Summary/Abstract: The ancient geograph Strabo of Amaseia is the source off ‘Admiral’ Cristoforo Colombo when he describes how the Amazons warrior people of the ‘New World’ procreate and bring up their children.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 65
  • Page Range: 279-288
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Italian