Jason and the Argonauts, Greece, Greek mythology. Jason was the Hero who obtained the Golden Fleece from the Land of Colchis with the Argonauts. He was the son of king. Aeson of Iolchos (Volos) whose brother Pelias had unrightfully overturned. An oracle had told Pelias that a one- shoed man. 2000: Jason and the Argonauts: miniserie de televisión producida por Hallmark, con Jason London (n. 1972) en el papel de Jasón y Frank Langella en el de Eetes. The Argonauts (Ancient Greek: Ἀργοναῦται Argonautai) were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War, around 1300 BC. Mythe de Jason. Jason est le fils d'Éson, roi d'Iolcos. Le nom de sa mère varie suivant les traditions : selon certains, il s'agit de Polymédé, fille de Phylacos. Jason And The Argonauts ShipAeson. Jason had been sent away by his father, who feared Pelias would harm him. He. would grow up with the wise centaur Cheiron on Mt Pelion. Jason returned when he. Iolchos he lost one shoe. When Pelias. met him and saw the missing shoe, he became wary and promised Jason the throne. Golden Fleece, thinking this would send the young. Together with many heroes, also called the. Argonauts, Jason sailed off on the boat Argus, to Asia Minor. The. goddess Athena had helped building the boat, and a piece of Zeus' holy oak.
Dodona was put in. Among the 5. 0 Argonauts were Heracles, Castor and. Polydeuces (the Dioscuri), Calais and Zethes (the Boreads), Tiphus, Nestor. Ancaeus and Orpheus. The Argonauts first landed on the island. Limnos. It was ruled by women only after all the men had been killed for. Thracian slave women. The Argonauts spent some. Lemnos would have children. The next. adventure was in Propontis, where king Kyzicos ruled over the dolions. The. country was tormented by sixarmed giants, which Heracles killed. Under great. festivities the Argonauts sailed off, but during the night they drifted. This time the dolions thought they were pirates, and a fierce battle. Only when the first light came did they realise their mistake. After the. burials, the Argonauts sailed off to. Chios, where Heracles went to cut some wood to. His young friend Hylas went to get some water, but Nymph. Heracles wandered around searching for his lover, and the Argonauts sailed off. The next stop. was at the country of the Bebrycs, whose king Amycos did not let go of any. Polydeuces killed him and the Bebrycs tried to. Argonauts, but were beaten. Next stop was. in Bithynia, where king Phineus lived. He could see the future, but had revealed. Every. day the flying monsters the Harpyes would torment him, and whenever the king. Phineus asked. the Argonauts for help, and the winged Boreads then chased the monsters away. As a reward. Phineus told Jason what would happen to them next, and gave some advice. They. would encounter two huge rocks in the sea that slammed together, crushing. Phineus said that if Jason would let a dove fly. If she was crushed, then they must not venture it. If she made it. through, then they could make an attempt. When the ship came to these rocks, the Symphlegades, the dove made it through. The Argus then sailed through, losing only its. The ship. reached the south coast of the Black Sea where the amazons and other peoples. On the island Aretias beautiful birds flew through the air, but when. Making. loud noises with copper objects the Argonauts chased the birds away. After many. ordeals, they reached the kingdom of Aeetes who told him he could have the. Fleece if he would only kill the two fire- breathing bronze bulls that. Aeetes. daughter was the sorceress Medea, a devotee to the dark goddess Hecate. She. fell in love with Jason, and helped him to get the Fleece by giving him a. Once he had the. Fleece, he fled back to Greece with Medea, and made her his wife. The journey. back was also adventurous, and included the killing of Medeas brother. Apsyrtos who was perstecuting them, carrying the ship over the desert of. Libya and fighting the copper giant Thales at Crete. On their. arrival to Iolchos, Jason discovered that Pelias had made Aeson commit suicide. Medea then punished Pelios in a. This upset the people of Iolchos, and frightened by Medea's witchery they chased. In Corinth. Medea gave birth to two sons, but Jason left her and married the young princess. Corinth. Medea then killed the princess as well as her sons with Jason. She. then escaped Jason's wrath in a dragon- drawn chariot and went to Athens. Jason is said. to have died an old man while sleeping next to his beloved ship Argos. One day a. piece of wood fell off the old boat, hitting Jason in the head and immediately.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. Archives
December 2016
Categories |