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The Golden Fleece

Dr. Padraic Colum
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Pages
174
Year
2017
Language
English

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In Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the gold-haired winged ram, which can be, procured in Colchis. It figures in the tale of Jason and his band of Argonauts, who set out on a quest by order of King Pelias for the fleece in order to place Jason rightfully on the throne of Iolcus in Thessaly. The story is of great antiquity, it was current in the time of Homer.

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