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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (II) > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes > the Greek heroic legends (II): heroes (with NAME) > (story of) Phrixus > most important deeds: Phrixus and the golden ram > Athamas with his children by Nephele, Phrixus and Helle, before the priest > a ram with a golden fleece is sent to rescue Phrixus and Helle, either by Mercury, Jupiter or Nephele

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95A(PHRIXUS)312a ram with a golden fleece is sent to rescue Phrixus and Helle, either by Mercury, Jupiter or Nephele  

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Subject

  • Aeetes (King)
  • ancient history
  • Athamas
  • before
  • child
  • classical antiquity
  • father
  • father and child
  • gold
  • Golden Fleece
  • Greek legend
  • Helle
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • Jupiter
  • legend
  • Mercury
  • mythology
  • Nephele
  • Phrixus
  • priest
  • ram

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  • 95A(PHRIXUS)312

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http://iconclass.org/95A%28PHRIXUS%29312

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