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According to ancient Greek mythology, [[character::Aeson]] was the rightful king of Iolkos, but his half-brother [[character::Pelias]] usurped the throne. It was Pelias who sent Aeson's son [[Jason and the Argonauts]] to look for the Golden Fleece. | According to ancient Greek mythology, [[character::Aeson]] was the rightful king of Iolkos, but his half-brother [[character::Pelias]] usurped the throne. It was Pelias who sent Aeson's son [[Jason and the Argonauts]] to look for the Golden Fleece. | ||
A history of Iolkos can be found here http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEurope/GreeceIolkos.htm | |||
It is referenced in the following articles | It is referenced in the following articles | ||
{{#ask: [[Category:Greek Mythology]] [[place::{{SUBJECTPAGENAME}}]] | {{#ask: [[Category:Greek Mythology]] [[place::{{SUBJECTPAGENAME}}]] | ||
Revision as of 14:10, 20 January 2017
Coordinates:42° 11' 3.00" N, 41° 38' 10.00" E
According to ancient Greek mythology, Aeson was the rightful king of Iolkos, but his half-brother Pelias usurped the throne. It was Pelias who sent Aeson's son Jason and the Argonauts to look for the Golden Fleece.
A history of Iolkos can be found here http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/KingListsEurope/GreeceIolkos.htm It is referenced in the following articles
| Jason and the Argonauts |