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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > the story of the Argonauts: the quest for the Golden Fleece > return journey of the Argonauts from Colchis > the murder of Apsyrtus > Apsyrtus is murdered by Medea, who throws his limbs overboard > Aeetes, in pursuit of the Argo, is obliged to stop to gather up Apsyrtus' limbs

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94A5111Aeetes, in pursuit of the Argo, is obliged to stop to gather up Apsyrtus' limbs  

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Subject

  • Aeetes (King)
  • ancient history
  • Apsyrtus
  • Argonaut
  • classical antiquity
  • Colchis
  • cutting to pieces
  • cycle
  • epic
  • gathering
  • Golden Fleece
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • Jason
  • legend
  • limb
  • Medea
  • murdering
  • mythology
  • overboard
  • pursuing
  • sailing
  • searching
  • ship

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