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Municipal unit in Greece
speaks of the place where Iolcus stood. Strabo states that a festal assembly was held there in honor of Pelias. The position of Iolcus is indicated by Strabo
Iolcus
Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts
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")
Jason
Band of heroes in Greek mythology
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
Argonauts
Princess in Greek mythology
(/ælˈsɛstɪs/; Ancient Greek: Ἄλκηστις, Álkēstis) or Alceste, was a princess of Iolcus known for her love of her husband. Her life story was described by Pseudo-Apollodorus
Alcestis
Thessalian princess in Greek mythology
Τυρώ, romanized: Tyrō) was an Elean princess who later became Queen of Iolcus. Tyro was the daughter of King Salmoneus of Elis and Alcidice, daughter
Tyro
Mythical character
and fled from Phthia. Peleus was purified of the murder of Eurytion in Iolcus by Acastus. Acastus's wife, Astydamia, fell in love with Peleus and after
Peleus
City in Thessaly, Greece
Retrieved 11 June 2020. Dickinson, Oliver T. P. K. (2012). "Iolcus". In Hornblower, Simon (ed.). Iolcus (mod. Volos). The Oxford Classical Dictionary (4th ed
Volos
King of Iolcus in Greek mythology
Pelias (/ˈpiːliæs/ PEE-lee-ass; Ancient Greek: Πελίας) was king of Iolcus in Greek mythology. He was the one who sent Jason on the quest for the Golden
Pelias
Parthenope, and sister of Europa Abas, a king of Argos Acastus, a king of Iolcus who sailed with the Argonauts and participated in the Calydonian boar hunt
List of mortals in Greek mythology
List_of_mortals_in_Greek_mythology
Greek mythical character
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
Aeson
Character from Greek mythology
Pelias (ruler of Iolcus) so that the crew that would come to be known as the Argonauts could find and bring the Golden Fleece back to Iolcus, which was in
Argus_(Argonaut)
1969 Italian film
murder of her children born of Jason and his betrothed. In the city of Iolcus in Greece, King Aeson is removed from power by his half-brother Pelias who
Medea_(1969_film)
Queen in Greek mythology
of Cretheus”), is a princess and then queen of the ancient Greek city of Iolcus in Thessaly, the daughter of Cretheus and wife of Acastus. Astydamia fell
Astydamia_(wife_of_Acastus)
2000 American television miniseries
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
Jason and the Argonauts (miniseries)
Jason_and_the_Argonauts_(miniseries)
Daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis in Greek mythology
Circe by her. Medea is introduced in Greek mythology after Jason came from Iolcus to Colchis in an attempt to claim his inheritance and throne by retrieving
Medea
Artefact in Greek mythology, part of the Argonauts' tale
order of King Pelias in order to place Jason rightfully on the throne of Iolcus in Thessaly. Through the help of Medea, they acquire the Golden Fleece.
Golden_Fleece
1958 Italian film
Iole when she loses control of her chariot's horses. He is on his way to Iolcus, where she is princess, daughter of king Pelias. She tells of the day where
Hercules_(1958_film)
2008 video game
– An ambitious, if foolhardy teenager from Iolcus who wants to be a warrior, but after the events on Iolcus, admits Jason was right about him not being
Rise_of_the_Argonauts
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
harbour' at Perachora near the Isthmus of Corinth. Πελασγίς (Pelasgis) at Iolcus. A sacrifice was performed to Hera by Pelias. Σαμία (Samia), with a famous
Hera
Ancient Greek mythological Argonaut
from Iolcus (and, according to Pausanias, his sisters also), and instituted funeral games in honor of his father. He thereafter became king of Iolcus. Acastus
Acastus
Heroine in Greek mythology
to cause strife among men on the ship. After the death of King Pelias in Iolcus, funeral games were held in which Atalanta defeated Peleus in a wrestling
Atalanta
Greek epic poem dated to the 3rd century BC
to Apollo and briefly recounts his prophetic warning to Pelias, king of Iolcus, that his downfall will be the work of a man with only one sandal. Jason
Argonautica
Ancient Greek mythological figure
Amythaon (/ˌæməˈθeɪɒn/; Ancient Greek: Ἀμυθάων, gen.: Ἀμυθάονος) was prince of Iolcus as the son of King Cretheus and Tyro, daughter of King Salmoneus of Elis
Amythaon
Character in Greek mythology
Eurytion and fled Phthia. Arriving in Iolcus, Peleus was purified of the murder of Eurytion by Acastus, the king of Iolcus. Acastus' wife, Astydamia, made amorous
Antigone_(wife_of_Peleus)
Greek mythological figure
romanized: Laodámeia, lit. 'tamer of the people') was the daughter of Acastus, king of Iolcus, possibly by his wife Astydamia. Laodamia became the wife of Protesilaus
Laodamia (daughter of Acastus)
Laodamia_(daughter_of_Acastus)
Greek mythical twins
the voyage, the Dioscuri helped Jason and Peleus to destroy the city of Iolcus in revenge for the treachery of its king Pelias. When their sister Helen
Castor_and_Pollux
Set of mythological Greek characters
of Autolycus and one of the possible mothers of Jason by Aeson, King of Iolcus. She was also called Polymede or Polypheme, otherwise the mother of the
Polymele
Two figures in Greek mythology
Sthenelus, son of Aegyptus and Tyria. Sthenele, daughter of Acastus, King of Iolcus. She was the mother of Patroclus by Menoetius of Opus. Other possible mothers
Sthenele
Ancient Greek city-state in Thessaly
was one of the suitors of Helen and led the Achaean forces of Pherae and Iolcus in the Trojan War) (Iliad 2.711; Odyssey 4.798). Thucydides lists Pherae
Pherae
Mythological figures
Medusa, a Trojan princess as daughter of King Priam. Medusa, a princess of Iolcus as daughter of King Pelias and Queen Anaxibia, daughter of Bias. Medusa
Medusa_(mythology)
Any of several women in Greek mythology
a family of priests from Olympia. Evadne, a daughter of Pelias, King of Iolcus. She was given by Jason in marriage to Canes, son of Cephalus and a king
Evadne
Greek mythological figures
murdered by his mother and, after the death of Acastus, became king of Iolcus. Thessalus, also called Thettalus, son of Heracles and Chalciope. He was
Thessalus
Neaera or Amphithea; and the possible mother of Jason by Aeson, King of Iolcus. She was also called Polymele or Polypheme; otherwise the mother of the
Polymede
Several women in Greek mythology
individuals: Astydamia, also known as Hippolyta, daughter of Cretheus and queen of Iolcus as the wife of Acastus. Her husband purified Peleus of the murder of King
Astydameia
Greek mythological figure
Ancient Greek: Κρηθεύς, romanized: Krētheus) was the king and founder of Iolcus. Cretheus was the son of King Aeolus of Aeolia (son of Hellen) by either
Cretheus
King of Pherae in Thessaly, in Greek mythology
helped Admetus win the hand of Alcestis, the daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcus. Alcestis had so many suitors that Pelias set an apparently impossible task
Admetus_of_Pherae
Name of multiple Greek mythological figures
founder of Aspledon, a Minyan city in Boeotia . Sterope, a princess of Iolcus as the daughter of King Acastus by either Astydamia or Hippolyte. Sterope
Sterope
Mythical daughter of King Eurytus of Oechalia
portrayed by model/actress Sylva Koscina. She is the daughter of King Pelias of Iolcus and cousin of Jason. She first meets Hercules after he saves her from a
Iole
Greek Mythology
Clymenus. She was the mother of Jason by Aeson, King of Iolcus. She met Aeson in the caves below Iolcus in Thessaly, a chthonic lair where the rightful king
Alcimede_(mother_of_Jason)
at the distance of 27 stadia from Demetrias, on the road passing through Iolcus, which was 7 stadia from Demetrias and 20 from Orminium. Its site is unlocated
Orminium
Ancient Greek mythological figure
Phylomache (Ancient Greek: Φυλομάχη) was a Minyan princess who became a queen of Iolcus. Phylomache was the daughter of King Amphion of Orchomenus and thus sister
Philomache
Set index of characters in Greek mythology
Bias and Iphianassa, and niece of Melampus. She married Pelias, King of Iolcus, to whom she bore Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia, Hippothoe, Alcestis, and Medusa
Anaxibia
2002 video game
Age of Mythology is a 2002 real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios for Microsoft Windows and
Age_of_Mythology
of Taphos. Hippothoe, one of the Peliades, daughters of Pelias, King of Iolcus. Her mother was either Anaxibia, daughter of Bias, or Phylomache, one of
Hippothoe
King of Tiryns in Greek mythology
supporting character seen as a criminal recruited to kill King Aeson of Iolcus. During the film's climax, he is confronted and strangled to death by Hercules'
Eurystheus
of Lydia. She was slain by Artemis. Pelopia, daughter of Pelias, King of Iolcus by either Anaxibia or Phylomache, daughter of Amphion. She appears briefly
Pelopia
Part of Iliad, listing towns, war leaders and number of ships
Antrium, Pteleum 2.711 No name given. 11 Eumelus Pherae, Boebe, Glaphyrae, Iolcus 2.716 No name given. 7, with 50 oarsmen each who were also archers Philoctetes
Catalogue_of_Ships
Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons. Hippolyte, also called Astydamia, queen of Iolcus and wife of Acastus. She was described as the opulent daughter of Cretheus
Hippolyte_(mythology)
Imbros Greek island in northern Aegean Sea Gökçeada İmroz, Imvros (Ίμβρος) Iolcus Thessaly, eastern Greece Iolkos (Ιωλκός) Issa Vis, Croatia Vis Vis, Lissa
List_of_ancient_Greek_cities
Ancient Greek: Πελίας) may refer to the following characters: Pelias, king of Iolcus and uncle of Jason who sent him to fetch the Golden Fleece. Pelias, a son
Pelias_(mythology)
Several characters in Greek mythology
Pero, and brother of Perialces and Alphesiboea, wife of King Pelias of Iolcus. King Aretus of Pylos, son of Nestor and Eurydice (or Anaxibia). He was
Aretus
name for Demonice, mother of Thestius by Ares. Pisidice, a princess of Iolcus as the daughter of Pelias, who, together with her sisters, killed their
Pisidice
at the distance of 27 stadia from Demetrias, on the road passing through Iolcus, which was 7 stadia from Demetrias and 20 from Orminium. William Martin
Ormenium
Set index of mythological characters
Ctimene in Thessaly. Eurydamas, son of Pelias (not the same as Pelias of Iolcus). He fought in the Trojan War and was one of those who hid in the Trojan
Eurydamas
of Magnesia in ancient Thessaly; Demetrias was situated between it and Iolcus. Strabo reports that when Demetrios Poliorketes founded Demetrias he moved
Nelia
of Iolcus. She was a sister of Asteropeia. After the sisters had been tricked by Medea into killing their own father, they had to flee from Iolcus to
Antinoe
bull produced the Minotaur. Pelias: son of Poseidon and Tyro and king of Iolcus. He was the twin brother of Neleus, and played a key role in the story of
List_of_demigods
Region of Ancient Greece
Casthanaea Cercinium Coracae Demetrias Eurymenae Glaphyrae Homole or Homolium Iolcus Magnesia Meliboea Methone Mylae Nelia Olizon Pagasae Rhizus Spalaethra Thaumacia
Ancient_Magnesia
Ancient Greek name
King of Pherae, and his mother was Alcestis, daughter of King Pelias of Iolcus. Eumelus married Iphthime, daughter of Icarius of Sparta, and possibly by
Eumelus
Greek name
to several different people. Mythology Promachus, son of Aeson. King of Iolcus, and Alcimede or Amphinome. He was killed by Pelias along with his father
Promachus
Roman tragic play
brother to distract her father and enable their escape. After their return to Iolcus, they were again forced to flee when Medea uses her powers to have Jason's
Medea_(Seneca)
Aeson, King of Iolcus. She was the mother to Jason and Promachus, Aeson's sons. She and her husband were persecuted by king Pelias of Iolcus. After Pelias
Amphinome
Regional unit in Greece
interest and are accessible (Flamouriou Monastery only by men). Demetrias Iolcus Mikrothives Nea Anchialos Pagasae TRT TV ASTRA TELEVISION The Greek rail
Magnesia_(regional_unit)
King of Pylos in Greek mythology
Pelias. According to Pausanias, Neleus was the son of Cretheus, King of Iolcus, who was himself a son of Aeolus. With Chloris, Neleus was the father of
Neleus
Tyrant of Athens from 527 to 510 BC
Hippias (Ancient Greek: Ἱππίας, romanized: Hippías; c. 570 BC – 490 BC) was the last tyrant of Athens, ruling from 527 to 510 BC. He was one of the Peisistratids
Hippias_(tyrant)
Salamis Paphlagonia Elone (Thessaly) Sicyon Pelasgians Enienes Sparta Percote Iolcus (Thessaly) Syme Phrygia Ithaca Tiryns Thrace Ithome Tricca Troy Locris Zeleia
List_of_Trojan_War_characters
Greek city
mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as a city in Magnesia, together with Iolcus, Spalauthra, Methone and Coracae. In Strabo's time, it formed part of the
Olizon
1943 World War II battle
Chronicle of the Military Storm: 1943] (in Greek). Αθήνα (Athens): Ιωλκός (Iolcus). ISBN 978-960-426-698-2. Holland, Jeffrey (1988). The Aegean Mission: Allied
Battle_of_Kos_(1943)
Woman in Greek mythology
mythological figures who made false sex crimes accusations: Astydamia of Iolcus Cleoboea Stheneboea Liddell & Scott 1940, s.v. ὄχνη. Liddell & Scott 1940
Ochne
Municipal unit in Greece
Dimini. The name of the municipality comes from Aeson, king of ancient Iolcus. The municipal unit Aisonia is subdivided into the following communities
Aisonia
King of Macedon, c. 512 – 498/497 BC
between the Greeks. Hippias refused the offer and also rejected the offer of Iolcus, as Amyntas probably did not control Anthemus at that time, but was merely
Amyntas_I_of_Macedon
Ancient Greek city in Thessaly
Thessaly, mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships along with Boebe and Iolcus After which, the name does not subsequently occur in history. William Martin
Glaphyrae
King Deion and Diomede. Canes married Evadne, daughter of King Pelias of Iolcus. Their marriage was arranged by the hero Jason in compensation for the death
Canes_(mythology)
Invasions of Epidamnus Io Iobates Iodame Ioke Iolaidas of Argos Iolaus Iolcus Iole Ion Ion (dialogue) Ion (play) Ion of Chios Ionian League Ionian Revolt
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
Son of Cretheus in Greek mythology
mythographer Apollodurs, Pheres is the son of Cretheus, the founder of Iolcus, and his wife Tyro. He is given two brothers, Aeson and Amythaon. The same
Pheres_(son_of_Cretheus)
Ancient Greek festival
offering of drinking water to the Argonauts during their expedition to Iolcus. Pausanias. Description of Greece, 1.18.7. "There is an ancient bronze statue
Hydrophoria
by that deadly wound in his chest while Peleus then fled from Phthia to Iolcus, where he was purified by King Acastus. Later on, the hero brought together
Eurytion_(king_of_Phthia)
Son of Apollo and Coronis. II: 629-654 Aeson Father of Jason and king of Iolcus, Thessaly. He was usurped the throne from his brother Pelias. VII: 60-303
List of Metamorphoses characters
List_of_Metamorphoses_characters
mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as a city in Magnesia, together with Iolcus, Coracae, Spalauthra and Olizon. Some accept that the town's location is
Methone_(Thessaly)
Italian actor and voice actor (1924–2015)
Carlo Magno Terrore sulla città (1957) Hercules (1958) - Pelias, King of Iolcus Città di notte (1958) - Un dottore Slave Women of Corinth (1958) - Antigono
Ivo_Garrani
Aphareus received into his house his cousin Neleus, who had been driven out of Iolcus by Pelias, and assigned to him a tract of land in the maritime part of Messenia
Aphareus_(son_of_Perieres)
Queen of Lemnos in Greek mythology
And Jason told her to send any son, when grown, to Jason's parents in Iolcus. Jason took with him a "sacred purple robe", given to him by Hypsipyle,
Hypsipyle
Perialces. Pero had a daughter named Alphesiboea who married King Pelias of Iolcus. The story of Pero is mentioned in Book XI of Homer's Odyssey. Pero's beauty
Pero_(princess)
Greek mythological figures in the Trojan War
and Astyoche Phylace Podarces Phylace No name given • Boebe • Glaphyrae • Iolcus • Pherae Eumelus son of Admetus and Alcestis Pherae No name given • Meliboea
Achaean_Leaders
daughter of Autolycus and the possible mother of Jason by Aeson, King of Iolcus. She was also called Polymele or Polymede; otherwise the mother of the hero
Polypheme_(mythology)
(Ancient Greek: Θεογνήτης) was the daughter of Laodicus. By Aeson, King of Iolcus, she was the mother of Jason and possibly Promachus (Jason's brother). In
Theognete
River in Greece
The river Anavros and Anaurus (Greek: Άναυρος, Ancient Greek: Ἄναυρος, Latin: Anaurus) is a torrent near the ancient city of Iolkos (modern-day Volos)
Anavros
Croatia Lumbin, France Vrhnika Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina Gonars, Italy Iolcus, Greece Zagorje ob Savi Aleksinac, Serbia Havířov, Czech Republic Kemnath
List of twin towns and sister cities in Slovenia
List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Slovenia
Myths centered around physical transformation in Greek mythology
Notes Image Aging ram A young one Medea When Jason and Medea returned to Iolcus, Medea deceived Pelias's daughters with a magic trick. She cut down an old
Metamorphoses in Greek mythology
Metamorphoses_in_Greek_mythology
Former town
towns, along with Nelia, Pagasae, Ormenium, Rhizus, Olizon, Boebe, and Iolcus that were reduced to mere villages when being depopulated by Demetrius Poliorcetes
Sepias
mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as a city in Magnesia, together with Iolcus, Coracae, Methone and Olizon. The toponym is related to the Greek word "σπάλαθρον"
Spalathra
Pherae beside the lake Boebeïs, and in Boebe, and Glaphyrae, and well-built Iolcus, these were led by the dear son of Admetus with eleven ships. Homer. Iliad
Boebe_(Thessaly)
of several mythological figures Astydamia Ἀστυδάμεια wife of Acastus of Iolcus Astynome Ἀστυνόμη the name of several mythological figures Astynous Ἀστύνοος
List of minor Greek mythological figures
List_of_minor_Greek_mythological_figures
Community in Greece
‹ The template Infobox archaeological culture is being considered for merging. › Dimini (Greek: Διμήνι; older form: Diminion) is a village near the city
Dimini
Ancient Greek mythological figure
Scarphe (Ancient Greek: Σκάρφη) was possibly the mother, by Aeson, King of Iolcus, of Jason and possibly Promachus (the latter’s brother). In some accounts
Scarphe_(mythology)
Species of butterfly
Ἄλκηστις (Alcestis), in Greek mythology a princess daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcus. First described from Austria by Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg in 1804,
Cupido_alcetas
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British, English
Son of Walter
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Indian, Sanskrit
Sandalwood Trees; Hilltown
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
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Sthithank | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®¤à®¾à®‚க
Atlas, The whole world
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American, Australian, British, English
Pledge; Oath
Girl/Female
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Sweet Basil, Sweet smelling plant
Boy/Male
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Abhisheik | ஆபிஷேஇக
Bathing to God, Shower of milk, Water over An idol
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Thunder Finn.
Boy/Male
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Wild fire
Boy/Male
Hindu
Protection
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