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    The Argonautica (Greek: Ἀργοναυτικά, romanized: Argonautika) is a Greek epic poem written by Apollonius Rhodius in the 3rd century BC. The only surviving...
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  • The Orphic Argonautica or Argonautica Orphica (Greek: Ὀρφέως Ἀργοναυτικά) is a Greek epic poem dating from the 4th century CE. It is narrated in the first...
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  • half of 3rd century BC) was an ancient Greek author, best known for the Argonautica, an epic poem about Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden...
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  • The Argonautica is the title of several epic poems which tell the story of Jason and the Argonauts: Argonautica, by Apollonius of Rhodes, a Greek epic...
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    Argonauts (category Characters in the Argonautica)
    Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.54; Hyginus, Fabulae 14 Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 1.176 Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 1.367 Strabo. Geographica...
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  • during the "Silver Age" under the Flavian dynasty, and wrote a Latin Argonautica that owes a great deal to Apollonius of Rhodes' more famous epic. The...
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    Jason (category Characters in the Argonautica)
    works in the classical world of Greece and Rome, including the epic poem Argonautica and the tragedy Medea. In the modern world, Jason has emerged as a character...
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    playfully suggested in the invocation to Erato that begins Book III of his Argonautica. Erato is the Muse of lyric poetry, particularly erotic poetry, and mimic...
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  • speedboat shaken loose from the Argonautica. The mercenaries take over and reveal they intend to rob the Argonautica's passengers and vault, before sinking...
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    Medea (category Characters in the Argonautica)
    known from Euripides's tragedy Medea and Apollonius of Rhodes's epic Argonautica. As a daughter of King Aeëtes she is a mythical granddaughter of the...
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