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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 > adventures of the Argonauts on their journey to Colchis > the Stymphalian birds attack the Argo near the island of Mars: the Argonauts manage to frighten them off by striking their shields

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94A37the Stymphalian birds attack the Argo near the island of Mars: the Argonauts manage to frighten them off by striking their shields  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • Argonaut
  • bird
  • chasing away
  • classical antiquity
  • cycle
  • epic
  • Golden Fleece
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • island
  • Jason
  • legend
  • Mars
  • mythology
  • sailing
  • searching
  • shield
  • ship
  • Stymphalian birds

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  • 94A37

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