Hippolyta
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He added that the mosaic was rich in detail, portraying the Roman sea god Neptune and 40 of his mistresses, as well as Hercules slaying the Amazon queen Hippolyta.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2022
Montrose and Tic were still on bad terms, Leti was angry about Tic’s plans to leave town and Hippolyta suspects them all of hiding something about George’s death.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2020
She's an extraordinary force whose work complements Mosaku's might and Aunjanue Ellis's glowing performance as George's wife Hippolyta, a woman forced to swallow her career ambitions.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2020
Advertisement Advertisement Those new to “Dream” may be a tad confused by the opening scene here, in which the performers take turns portraying the Athenian duke Theseus and his captive warrior bride-to-be, Hippolyta.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2015
The ninth labor was to bring back the girdle of Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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