The Myth of the Amazons and the Reality of the Mino Army

The most battle-loving, man-hating, weapon-wielding girl gang in history. The Amazons were renowned for their ferocity, respected for their strength, and regarded as nothing more than myths. Yet modern discoveries reveal that perhaps these legends have more than a little truth to them.

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https://theculturetrip.com/africa/benin/articles/a-history-of-female-empowerment-the-mino-of-benin/
https://www.worldhistory.org/amazon/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazons
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahomey_Amazons
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