Ares and Otrera produced the Amazon queens Penthesilea and Hippolyta, both inheriting their father's martial prowess and their mother's Amazon heritage.
The Amazons, the warrior women descended from Ares, were led by their founding queen Otrera, her daughter Hippolyta who wielded the war girdle, and Penthesilea who brought them to fight at Troy.
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