Quest for golden fleece — Mythoi

Motif

Quest for golden fleece.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Quest for marvelous objects or animals. · view the constellation · filed as H1332.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK I, ch. IX

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth *Cross
Greek *Frazer Apollodorus I 94 n. 1. → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK I, ch. IX

Within the index

Filed under Quest for marvelous parts or possessions of animals.

Filed beside it

Quest for vulture's egg figured with golden letters Quest for Gorgon's head Quest for animal with golden chain Quest for magic pigskin Quest for liver of thunder and heart of dragon Quest for honey from the royal bee-hive

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Sleepless dragon Brazen-footed, fire-breathing bulls. (Cf. B15.6, B15.5) Animal languages learned from serpent (not eaten). (Cf. B176.) Bird language Grateful animals Helpful serpent Tabu: falsely claiming the powers of a god Transformation and disenchantment at will Power of self-transformation received from a god Magic ship. (Cf. D1121.) Magic drug renders invulnerable. (Cf. D1240.) Symplegades. Rocks that clash together at intervals. (Cf. D931.)

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