Read the Greek historian Diodorus of Sicily's account of the mythical race of warrior women known as the Amazons.

Contains a short biography Sicilian historian and describes his 40-book history of the world written in Greek.

Browse a brief article about the early historian and find links to Encarta's related premium resources.

Offers a summary and purchasing instructions for a book by P.J. Stylianou which claims to be the fullest study to date on the works of Diodorus.