Antiope (Amazon)

Antiope ( ancient Greek Ἀντιόπη ) is an Amazon from Greek mythology.

According to Pausanias, she is the sister of the Amazon queen Hippolyte, the wife of Theseus. According to Servius is Hippolyte's daughter, according to Hyginus she was a daughter of Ares and was killed because of an oracle of Theseus.

Theseus brought her a gift of Heracles, after which they later fought at his side against the invading Amazons in Attica, where she found her death.

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