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Hippolyta is the queen of the island of Themyscira, where the immortal Amazons lived.

In 1942, her daughter Diana was given permission to leave the island and fight for the Allies in World War II as Wonder Woman, which she as queen reluctantly granted.

  • This character or object is an adaptation of Hippolyta, a character or object in traditional stories. These include, but may not be limited to religious texts, myth, and/or folk lore. More information on the original can be found at Wikipedia.org.
  • This version of the character is native to the Superman & Batman: Generations series of stories.

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