and mother to his son Hippolytus of Athens, but differing sources claim this was Hippolyta.

Mythology

There are various accounts of the manner in which Theseus became possessed of Antiope, and of her subsequent fortunes.

In one version, during Heracles' ninth labour, which was to obtain the Girdle of Hippolyta, when he captured the Amazons' capital of Themiscyra,