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Argus (son of Arestor), builder of the ship Argo in the tale of the Argonauts. Argus Panoptes (Argus "All-Eyes"), a giant with a hundred eyes. Argus, the eldest son of Phrixus and Chalciope. Argus, the son of Phineus and Danaë, in a variant of the myth. Argus or Argos (dog), belonging to Odysseus.
In Greek mythology, the Argo (/ ˈɑːrɡoʊ / AR-goh; Ancient Greek: Ἀργώ, romanized: Argṓ) was the ship of Jason and the Argonauts. The ship was built with divine aid, and some ancient sources describe her as the first ship to sail the seas. The Argo carried the Argonauts on their quest for the Golden Fleece from Iolcos to Colchis.
Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης) was the guardian of the heifer - nymph Io and the son of Arestor. According to Asclepiades, Argus Panoptes was a son of Inachus, and according to Cercops he was a son of Argus and Ismene, daughter of Asopus. Acusilaus says that he was earth-born (authochthon), born from Gaia. [1]
Argus (Argonaut) In Greek mythology, Argus (/ ˈɑːrɡəs / AR-gəs; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος, romanized: Árgos) was the builder and eponym of the ship Argo, and consequently one of the Argonauts; he was said to have constructed the ship under Athena 's guidance. [1] Argus was commissioned to build the Argo by King Pelias (ruler of Iolcus ...
Greek. Employer. Odysseus. Known for. Speed and strength and his superior tracking skills. Appearance. Lying neglected on a pile of cow manure, infested with fleas, old and very tired. In Homer 's Odyssey, Argos (/ ˈɑːrɡɒs, - ɡəs /; Greek: Ἄργος) is Odysseus ' faithful dog.
Argus (son of Arestor), builder of the ship Argo in the tale of the Argonauts. [5] Argus, eldest son of Phrixus [6] and Chalciope (Iophassa [7]), and husband of Perimele, daughter of Admetus and Alcestis. [8] By her, he became the father of Magnes, the father of Hymenaios. [9] Argus was erroneously conflated with the above Argus Arestorides who ...
Argonauts. The Argonauts (/ ˈɑːrɡənɔːt / AR-gə-nawt; Ancient Greek: Ἀργοναῦται, romanized: Argonaûtai, lit. ' Argo sailors') were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) [1] accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece.
In Greek mythology, Io (/ ˈaɪ.oʊ /; Ancient Greek: Ἰώ [iːɔ̌ː]) was one of the mortal lovers of Zeus. An Argive princess, she was an ancestor of many kings and heroes, such as Perseus, Cadmus, Heracles, Minos, Lynceus, Cepheus, and Danaus. The astronomer Simon Marius named a moon of Jupiter after Io in 1614. Because her brother was ...