a tomb for Antiope after completing a treaty with the Athenians. In the battles Orithya had received serious injuries and ultimately died of these. She was buried on route home by her army. Orithyia's successor was Penthesilea. In Giovanni Boccaccio's Famous Women, a chapter is dedicated to Orithyia and Antiope. Notes See also Hercules and the Amazon Women Penthesilea Hippolyta Otrera References Primary sources Orosius Historiae adversus paganos I.15.7-9 Justinus Epitoma Historiarum philippicarum Pompei Trogi II.4.17-30 Secondary sources Watson, John Selby Justin, Cornelius Nepos, and Eutropius: Literally Translated, pp 21–22, 547; Published 1853 H. G. Bohn, original in the New York Public Library Williams, Henry Smith The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise, v.2, p. 440-441; Published 1904 The Outlook Company, New York Public Library Queens of the Amazons Children of Ares