In
Greek mythology,
Antiope (; ) was an
Amazon, daughter of
Ares and sister to
Melanippe and
Hippolyte and possibly
Orithyia, queens of the Amazons,. She was the wife of
Theseus, and the only
Amazon known to have married. There are various accounts of the manner in which Theseus became possessed of her, and of her subsequent fortunes.