Jason suspected that his uncle would not hand over the kingship, so the group stayed outside the city while trying to figure out what to do. Medea came up with a plan to rid them of the problem. Using her magic, she disguised herself as an old woman and went to the palace, claiming to be a priestess of Artemis who had come to rejuvenate the king.
When she transformed from an old woman into her real, youthful form, Pelias agreed to allow her to bring back his youth. Medea told his daughters that they needed to cut their father into pieces and boil him in her cauldron, along with some magical herbs, in order for the process to work.
The girls were naturally skeptical, but Medea convinced them by performing the procedure on a ram. When a little lamb leaped from the cauldron, they agreed to cut their father into pieces. Of course, when the daughters of Pelias tried this, their rejuvenated father did not spring out of the cauldron.
The king of Corinth, Creon, offered them a home in his kingdom on account of the fame the expedition of the Argo had brought to Jason. The goddess was angry with King Pelias for killing his stepmother Sidero after she had sought refuge in Hera's temple. Yosu Banderas Pundit. Where was the Golden Fleece located? Xianbin Cassi Pundit. Why did Medea kill her children? Medea resolves to kill her own children as well, not because the children have done anything wrong, but because she feels it is the best way to hurt Jason.
She calls for Jason once more and, in an elaborate ruse, apologizes to him for overreacting to his decision to marry Glauce. Aloia Beloschin Pundit. Who was the king of Argos? Ezekiel Trasancos Pundit. What is the Golden Fleece in Greek mythology? In Greek mythology , the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the gold-haired winged ram. It is in the story of Jason and his group of Argonauts. They set out on a quest ordered by King Pelias to get the fleece so that Jason can rightfully claim the throne of Iolcus in Thessaly.
Zahara Lili-Bitxi Pundit. Where is Colchis? Loria Schlothauer Teacher. Why did Zeus kill Phaethon? In some versions, the Earth first froze when the horses climbed too high, but when the chariot then scorched the Earth by swinging too near, Zeus decided to prevent disaster by striking it down with a thunderbolt. Phaethon fell to earth and was killed in the process. Hongfen Lizarzu Teacher. Who is aeson in Greek mythology? The Golden Fleece in Greek mythology, is a magical artifact with powerful healing abilities.
In the original Greek myths, the original Jason collected the fleece on his journey. If he agreed to marry her, she would help him win the fleece. Jason agreed. Medea gave Jason a lotion to rub on his skin that would protect him from the fiery breath of the bulls. Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search.
Press ESC to cancel. Skip to content Home How does Medea get revenge? Ben Davis May 25, How does Medea get revenge? Is Medea revenge justified? Who is the man with one sandal? What happens that causes King Pelias to fear Jason? As it is stated in the book, the cause of Medea's grief is Jason. While Jason is seen as a human hero, he was actually a legacy of Hermes through his grandfather Autolycus.
Jason Iason Jason was a Greek hero , most known for leading his Argonauts in a quest to obtain the golden fleece. It was the quest thought to be impossible to accomplish but this did not stop Jason who had gathered fifty men to accompany him. Together, they were called the Argonauts.
His father's half-brother Pelias seized Iolcos, and thus for safety Jason was sent away to the Centaur Chiron. A somewhat unconventional hero, Jason was the leader of the Argonautic Expedition in the quest of retrieving the Golden Fleece. The son of Aeson and Alcimede, he was supposed to succeed his father on the throne of Iolcus, but the position was usurped by his half-uncle Pelias.
Hermes lent Perseus winged sandals to fly, and Athena gave him a polished shield. Perseus then proceeded to the Gorgons' cave. In the cave he came upon the sleeping Medusa. By viewing Medusa's reflection in his polished shield, he safely approached and cut off her head. In , Caltex took over the Golden Fleece service stations and the iconic golden ram sign gradually disappeared.
As McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken made greater inroads into the market, the importance of the traditional roadhouse as a preferred stopping place declined. Why does Jason suggest to Pelias the idea of fetching the Golden Fleece? Category: fine art opera. The reason why Jason needed to find the Golden Fleece in the first place is because of the order given by Pelias.
Pelias came up with the idea from Jason , who conversed with his uncle on what he would do to keep someone away. Jason did not realize at the time that Pelias wanted to rid himself of Jason forever.
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