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Hippolyta [r]: From Greek mythology, she was an Amazon queen. It was the ninth labor of Heracles to fetch her belt or girdle. She may also be the same character as Antiope who marries Theseus. Source: Elizabeth Vandiver, Classics scholar, authority on Greek mythology and Greek tragedy, including the Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Homer, and Virgil. This definition is based on her course Classical Mythology for The Teaching Company.