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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > the story of the Argonauts: the quest for the Golden Fleece > Jason back in Iolcus > Medea's vengeance on Pelias > the daughters of Pelias kill their father in his bed; Medea plunges his body in boiling water

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94A632the daughters of Pelias kill their father in his bed; Medea plunges his body in boiling water  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • Argonaut
  • bed
  • boiling
  • cauldron
  • classical antiquity
  • cycle
  • epic
  • Golden Fleece
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • Iolcus
  • Jason
  • killing
  • legend
  • lying
  • Medea
  • mythology
  • Pelias
  • revenge
  • sailing
  • searching
  • ship
  • water

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