Argonautic expedition
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The Argonautic expedition is the legendary Greek voyage led by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece, a foundational myth of heroism, adventure, and divine intervention in ancient Greek mythology.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Argonautic expedition canonical | 5 |
| Argonaut expedition (in some traditions) | 1 |
| Argonautic expedition (in some traditions) | 1 |
| Argonauts' voyage | 1 |
| Argonauts’ expedition | 1 |
| voyage of the Argonauts | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek myth
ⓘ
heroic quest ⓘ mythological event ⓘ |
| featuresEpisode |
Phineus and the Harpies
ⓘ
death of Apsyrtus ⓘ encounter with Scylla and Charybdis ⓘ encounter with the Doliones ⓘ encounter with the Sirens ⓘ flight from Colchis ⓘ loss of Hylas ⓘ passage of the Symplegades ⓘ purification by Circe ⓘ return to Iolcus ⓘ slaying of the dragon guarding the Golden Fleece ⓘ stay in Phaeacia ⓘ tasks set by King Aeetes ⓘ visit to Lemnos ⓘ |
| hasCause | Pelias’s command to Jason ⓘ |
| hasDivineInvolvement |
Aphrodite
ⓘ
Apollo ⓘ Athena ⓘ Eros (primordial) ⓘ
surface form:
Eros
Zeus ⓘ |
| hasGoal | retrieval of the Golden Fleece ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Aeëtes
ⓘ
surface form:
Aeetes
Argus ⓘ Atalanta ⓘ Calais ⓘ Castor ⓘ Heracles ⓘ Hypsipyle ⓘ Lynceus ⓘ Medea ⓘ Orpheus ⓘ Pelias ⓘ Polydeuces ⓘ Zetes ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Jason ⓘ |
| hasMotivation | Jason’s claim to the throne of Iolcus ⓘ |
| hasObject | Golden Fleece ⓘ |
| hasParticipant | Argonauts ⓘ |
| hasPatronDeity | Hera ⓘ |
| hasSource |
Argonautica
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollonius of Rhodes’ Argonautica
Medea ⓘ
surface form:
Euripides’ Medea
Pindar's odes ⓘ
surface form:
Pindar’s Pythian Odes
|
| hasTheme |
adventure
ⓘ
betrayal ⓘ divine intervention ⓘ heroism ⓘ love and magic ⓘ |
| hasVessel | Argo ⓘ |
| influenced |
European medieval romance
ⓘ
Roman literature ⓘ later Greek epic tradition ⓘ modern retellings of Jason and the Argonauts ⓘ |
| partOf | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn |
Colchis
ⓘ
Iolcus ⓘ ancient mythic past ⓘ |
| takesPlaceOn | Argo ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Argonaut expedition (in some traditions)
this entity surface form:
Argonautic expedition (in some traditions)
this entity surface form:
voyage of the Argonauts
this entity surface form:
Argonauts' voyage
this entity surface form:
Argonauts’ expedition