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Amazons vs Amazonomachy - What's the difference?

amazons | amazonomachy |

amazons

English

Noun

(head) (p)
  • amazonomachy

    English

    Noun

    (Amazonomachies)
  • A battle with Amazons, especially their defeat by men; an artistic representation of such a scene.
  • * 1998': Heracles' ninth labour was to fetch the girdle of the Amazon queen, Hippolyte, resulting in another '''Amazonomachy (Apollod. 4. 16). — ''The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilisation (Oxford 2004, p. 31)