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Golden Fleece

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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In Greek mythology, the fleece of the ram on which Phrixus and Helle escaped, for which see Argonauts. For the modern order of the Golden Fleece, see Knighthood And Chivalry, section Orders of Knighthood.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Golden Fleece'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​g/golden-fleece.html. 1910.
 
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