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- speaks of the place where Iolcus stood. Strabo states that a festal ****embly was held there in honor of Pelias. The position of Iolcus is indicated by Strabo...
- was holding games in honor of Poseidon when the grown Jason arrived in Iolcus, having lost one of his sandals in the river Anauros ("wintry Anauros")...
- Pelias usurped the throne from his half-brother Aeson and became king of Iolcus in Thessaly (near the modern city of Volos). Because of this unlawful act...
- became Queen of Iolcus. Tyro was the daughter of King Salmoneus of Elis and Alcidice. She married her uncle, King Cretheus of Iolcus, and had three sons...
- her. Medea is first introduced in Gr**** Mythology after Jason came from Iolcus to Colchis in an attempt to claim his inheritance and throne by retrieving...
- Retrieved 11 June 2020. ****inson, Oliver T. P. K. (2012). "Iolcus". In Hornblower, Simon (ed.). Iolcus (mod. Volos). The Oxford classical Dictionary (4th ed...
- and fled from Phthia. Peleus was purified of the murder of Eurytion in Iolcus by Acastus. Acastus' wife, Astydamia, fell in love with Peleus and after...
- rushing to Iolcus, lost one of his sandals in a river while helping Hera, in the form of an old woman, cross. When Jason entered Iolcus, he was announced...
- that he is the true heir of Iolcus. Then, he decides to take revenge on Pelias and recover his throne, so he goes to Iolcus, where he is ordered by his...
- Pelias (/ˈpiːliæs/ PEE-lee-****; Ancient Gr****: Πελίας) was king of Iolcus in Gr**** mythology. He was the one who sent Jason on the quest for the Golden...