Hamaxobian

Hamaxobian

The Hamaxobians, also or Amaxobii or Amaxobians, in ancient geography, were a kind of people who had no houses or tents, but lived together in chariots.

The word is compounded of Greek "αμαζα" ("chariot"), and "βιος" ("vita", "life").


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