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Golden Fleece
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The fleece of a ram which phryxos">Phryxos (q. v .), after he had sacrificed him to Zeus, gave to Æëtes, king of Colchis, who hung it on a sacred oak, and had it guarded by a monstrous dragon, and which it was the object of the Argonautic expedition under Jason to recover and bring back to Greece, an object which they achieved. See Argonauts .
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Golden Fleece'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/golden-fleece.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Golden Fleece'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​g/golden-fleece.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.