In the five book epic Aethiopis, which was part of the Epic Cycle (or Cycle of Troy) on the Trojan War, the coming to Troy of Penthesilea and Memnon was described in detail. The Aethiopis was published in the 8th century BC and … See more

Literature
Pseudo-Apollodorus
In the Pseudo-Apollodorus Epitome of the Bibliotheke she is said to have been killed by Achilles, "who fell … See more

1. ^ Schmadel, Lutz D.; International Astronomical Union (2003). Dictionary of minor planet names. Berlin; New York: Springer-Verlag. p. 39. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
2. ^ Lee Fratantuono (2007). Madness Unchained: A … See more

In the Middle Ages
In Medieval Europe, the Penthesilea legend was developed and recycled, with Achilles fading into the background. In illuminations that … See more