blockfrei
Where did the name Amazon come from?
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Where did the name Amazon come from?
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edimonk
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Legend has it that discoverer Francisco De Orellana had mistaken the men warriors for women for their skirt like attire which is why he named it Amazon.
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epking
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Amazons in Greek literature were women warriors.