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- Iolcus (/aɪˈɒlkəs/; also rendered Iolkos /aɪˈɒlkɒs/; Ancient Gr****: Ἰωλκός and Ἰαωλκός; Doric Gr****: Ἰαλκός; Gr****: Ιωλκός) is an ancient city, a modern...
- featured in Gr**** literature. He was the son of Aeson, the rightful king of Iolcos. He was married to the sorceress Medea, the granddaughter of the sungod...
- The Argo carried the Argonauts on their quest for the Golden Fleece from Iolcos to Colchis. After the journey, the ship was retired and dedicated to Poseidon...
- the Peloponnese, Orchomenos, Thebes, and Athens in Central Greece, and Iolcos in Thessaly. Mycenaean settlements also appeared in Epirus, Macedonia, on...
- Volos is built on the area of the ancient cities of Demetrias, Pagasae and Iolcos. Demetrias was established in 293 BC by Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedon...
- archaeologists Christos Tsountas and Valerios Stais. The palace of ancient Iolcos is believed to be located in modern-day Dimini, where, in 2001, a Mycenaean...
- in this part of Thessaly. Pagasae was 90 stadia from Pherae, and 20 from Iolcos. As of the nineteenth century, the ruins of the ancient city were to be...
- his return from battle. The opera itself concerns Alceste, princess of Iolcos and queen of Thessaly, who in the first act is abducted by Licomède (Lycomedes)...
- a symbol of authority and kingship. With it, Jason would become king of Iolcos in Thessaly. The Argonauts: Atalanta Autolycus Calais Castor and Pollux...
- Pelias, king of Iolcos, stops on the steps of a temple as he recognises young Jason by his missing sandal; Roman fresco from Pompeii, 1st century AD....