Thalestris

My choice fell on a girl called Thalestris, a Sauromantian.

The King Must Die Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 1958

"Thalestris," the epicurean correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette.

Echoes of the Week 1865

According to Plutarch, Diodorus, and others—most of whom had serious doubts about the story—Thalestris ruled a country to the north of Hyrcania between the Black Sea and the Caspian.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

According to Plutarch, Diodorus, and others—most of whom had serious doubts about the story—Thalestris ruled a country to the north of Hyrcania between the Black Sea and the Caspian.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

In contrast to his previous inclinations toward women, Alexander was supposedly enthusiastic about the idea and spent thirteen exhausting nights trying to satisfy Thalestris.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

In contrast to his previous inclinations toward women, Alexander was supposedly enthusiastic about the idea and spent thirteen exhausting nights trying to satisfy Thalestris.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

In contrast to his previous inclinations toward women, Alexander was supposedly enthusiastic about the idea and spent thirteen exhausting nights trying to satisfy Thalestris.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

According to Plutarch, Diodorus, and others—most of whom had serious doubts about the story—Thalestris ruled a country to the north of Hyrcania between the Black Sea and the Caspian.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

“A perfect Thalestris!” said the Emperor; “I shall take care what offence I give her.”

Count Robert of Paris 2008

This Susan was as two-handed a wench (according to the phrase) as any in the country, and would, I believe, have beat the famed Thalestris herself, or any of her subject Amazons; for her form was robust and man-like, and every way made for such encounters.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 2004