TO THEM HONOUR AND LOYALTY WERE EVERYTHING...1250 BC: Theseus, king of Athens and slayer of the Minotaur, set sail on a journey that brought him to the land of 'tal Kyrte', the 'Free People', a nation of fiercely proud and passionate warrior women whom the Greeks called 'Amazons'.Lovers and fighters they owed allegiance to no man and distrusted the Greeks with their boastful talk of cities and civ... goodreads.com