AEËTES

Meaning of AEËTES in English

[Greek] The son of Helios, and king of Colchis. During his reign, Phrixus brought the Golden Fleece to Colchis, where it was later taken by the Argonauts. Aeetes is the father of the sorceress Medea.

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AEËTES — /ee ee"teez/ , n. Class. Myth. a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
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MEDEA — In Greek mythology , the daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis. After helping Jason , leader of the Argonauts , …
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PERSES — /perr"seez/ , n. Class. Myth. 1. a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia. …
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MEDEA — /mi dee"euh/ , n. 1. Class. Myth. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in …
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JASON — /jay"seuhn/ , n. 1. Class. Myth. a hero, the leader of the Argonauts, who at the request of his uncle …
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GOLDEN FLEECE — Class. Myth. a fleece of pure gold, kept at Colchis by King Aeëtes from whom it was stolen by Jason …
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APSYRTUS — /ap serr"teuhs/ , n. Class. Myth. a son of Aeëtes, killed by his sister Medea, who, while fleeing with Jason, …
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MEDEA — in Greek mythology, an enchantress who helped Jason, leader of the Argonauts, to obtain the Golden Fleece from her father, …
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ARGONAUT — first submarine to navigate extensively in the open sea, built in 1897 by the American engineer and naval architect Simon …
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ANGER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an explosion of anger ▪ The verdict was greeted by an explosion of public …
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MEDEA — n. In Greek mythology , the daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis. After helping Jason , leader of the Argonauts …
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PHRIXUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Athamas and Nephele. When his stepmother Ino attempted to take his life, he was miraculously …
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PERSE — [Greek] Also Perseis, was one of the Oceanids from Greek culture, and was one the three thousand daughters of Oceanus …
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MEDEA — [Greek heroic] Medea was a devotee of the goddess Hecate, and one of the great sorceresses of the ancient world. …
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JASON — [Greek heroic] Jason, the son of Aeson, was the leader of the Argonauts and the husband of Medea. Because of …
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HELIOS — [Greek] Helios is the young Greek god of the sun. He is the son of Hyperion and Theia. By the …
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GREEK MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Greek mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abaris; Abas; Academus; Acantha; Acanthis; Acanthus; Acarnan; …
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GOLDEN FLEECE — [Greek heroic] The Golden Fleece was the treasure sought by Jason and the Argonauts. It originated in the following fashion. …
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ЭЭТ — Aeëtes
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