- Information
- leader of the Argonauts
- Son of
- 👤 Aison 👤 Polymede
- Father of
- 👤 Euneos (s. of Jason) 👤 Pheres (s. of Medeia) 👤 Medos (s. of Medeia) 👤 Nebrophonos 👤 Mermeros (s. of Medeia) 👤 Eriopis (d. of Medeia) 👤 Medeios 👤 Polyxenos (s. of Medeia) 👥 the Children killed by Medeia the Children of Medeia and Jason
- Husband of
- 👤 Glauce (Corinthian) 👤 Medeia
- Has children with
- 👤 Hypsipyle 👤 Medeia
- Leader of
- 👥 the Argonauts
- Belongs to
- 👥 the Argonauts 👥 the Hunters of the Calydonian Boar
- Eponym of
- 🌍 Mount Iasonios (Caspian Sea)
- Settles in
- 🌍 Media 🌍 Armenia
- Ruler of
- 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Media
- Granted superhuman power by
- 👤 Medeia
- Creates
- 🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera at Leucania (Italy) 🏛️ the Temple of Zeus at Chalchedon (Bithynia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Aithalia 🏛️ the Channel of the Araxes (Armenia)
- Kills
- 👤 Apsyrtos 👤 the Serpent of Colchis 👥 the Spartoi of Colchis
- Competes in
- ⏳ the Funeral Games of Pelias (Iolcos)
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Abdera (Thrace) 🌍 Media 🌍 Armenia
- Related Entities
- 👤 Acastos 👤 Achilles 👤 Admetos (Argonaut) 👤 Aietes 👤 Aison 👤 Alcestis 👤 Alcinoos 👤 Amphiaraos 👤 Amythaon 👤 Ancaios (Arcadian) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Apsyrtos 👤 Ares 👤 Arete 🏺 the Argo 👥 the Argonauts 👤 Argos (s. of Phrixos) 👤 Asterios (s. of Cometes) 👤 Atalante 👤 Athena 👤 the Calydonian Boar 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Cepheus (Argonaut) 👤 Cheiron (Centaur) 👤 Circe 👤 Corinthos 👤 Creon (Corinthian) 👤 Cretheus (Thessalian) 👤 Dryas (Calydonian?) 👤 Ephialtes (Boiotian) 👤 Euippos (Aitolian) 👤 Euneos (s. of Jason) 👤 Euphemos (Argonaut) 👤 Eurypylos (Aitolian) 👤 Eurytion (Argonaut) 👤 Hera 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus 👤 Glauce (Corinthian) 👤 Heracles 👤 Hypsipyle 👤 Idas (Argonaut) 👤 Idmon (Argonaut) 👤 Iolaos 👤 Iphiclos (s. of Phylacos) 👤 Iphiclos (s. of Thestios) 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Crete (island) 🌍 Lemnos (island) 👤 Theseus 👤 Otos (Boiotian) 👤 Peirithous (Lapith) 👤 Peleus 👤 Pelias (Thessalian) 🏺 the Golden Fleece 👤 Iphicles 👤 Pheres (Thessalian) 👤 Pheres (s. of Medeia) 👤 Philyra (Oceanid) 👤 Phrixos (s. of Athamas) 👤 Plexippos (s. of Thestios) 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Polymede 👤 Promachos (Thessalian) 👤 Lynceus (Argonaut) 👤 Medeia 👤 Medos (s. of Medeia) 👤 Melampous 👤 Melanion (h. of Atalante) 👤 Meleagros 👤 Nebrophonos 👤 Sisyphos 👤 Telamon (Salamian) 👤 Tityos 🌍 the Planctai 🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) 🌍 Magnesia (Thessaly) 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 Abdera (Thrace) 🌍 the Hellespont 🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) 🌍 Colchis (Pontos) 🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea 🌍 Delos (island) 🌍 Thessaly 👥 the Hunters of the Calydonian Boar 🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) 🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) 👤 the Serpent of Colchis 🌍 River Anauros (Thessaly) 🌍 Aphetai (Thessaly) 👥 the Bronze-Footed Bulls of Aietes 🏺 the Teeth of the Serpent of Ares 👥 the Spartoi of Colchis 🌍 Corcyra (island) 🌍 the Ceraunian Mountains (N. Greece) 🌍 Anaphe (island) 👤 Mermeros (s. of Medeia) 🌍 Media 🌍 Italy 🌍 Isthmia (Argolid) 🏛️ the Cave of Cheiron 🏛️ the Oak Tree (Dodona) ⏳ the Funeral Games of Pelias (Iolcos) 🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) 🌍 Sinope (Pontos) 🌍 River Istros (Europe) 👤 Argeios (Argonaut) 👤 Eriopis (d. of Medeia) 👤 Eribotes (Argonaut) 👤 Medeios 👤 Mopsos (Argonaut) 👤 Neotheus 👤 Pisos 👤 Polyxenos (s. of Medeia) 🌍 Thera (island) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia 👤 Phalareus 🌍 Tempe (Thessaly) 🌍 Cyrene (Libya) 👥 the Children killed by Medeia the Children of Medeia and Jason 🌍 Pagasai (Thessaly) 🏺 the Sandal of Jason 👥 the Daughters of Pelias 👤 Chariclo (w. of Cheiron) 👤 Eurylyte 🌍 Armenia 🌍 River Araxes (Armenia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera at Leucania (Italy) 👥 the Lemnian Women 🏺 the Cloak of Jason 🌍 Path of Jason (near Dindymum) 🏛️ Spring of Jason (on Mount Dindymos) 🏛️ the House of Creon (Corinth) 🌍 Aithalia (Italy) 🌍 Argoon (Aithalia) 🌍 the Caspian Sea 🏛️ the Temple of Zeus at Chalchedon (Bithynia) 🌍 Atrax (Thessaly) 👥 the Dogs of the Hunters of the Calydonian Boar 🌍 the Adriatic Sea 🌍 the Gulf of Poseidon (Tyrrhenian Sea) 🌍 the Cyaneai (islands) 🌍 Aia (unlocatable) 🌍 the Propontis 👤 Idasos 👤 Cimon 👤 Leucios (dog) 👤 Podes (dog) 👤 Thero (dog) 👤 Gorgos (dog) 👤 Charon (dog) 👤 Podargos (dog) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Aithalia 👤 Rhecas 👤 Amphistratos 👤 Armenos 🌍 Iberia (Caucasia) 🌍 Albania (Caucasia) 🌍 Mount Iasonios (Caspian Sea) 🏛️ the Channel of the Araxes (Armenia) 👤 Nurse of Glauce (name unknown)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.2 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.17 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.23 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.24 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.27 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.28 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.13.7 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 168-201 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 866-876 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1011-1026 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1309-1321 📖 Pausanias 1.18.1 📖 Pausanias 2.3.8 📖 Pausanias 2.3.9 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 29.3 📖 Homer, Odyssey 12.36-12.141 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 36 Most 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 37 Most 📖 Euripides, Medeia 1-35 📖 Euripides, Medeia 292-356 📖 Euripides, Medeia 465-490 📖 Homer, Iliad 7.464-7.482 📖 Euripides, Medeia 866-905 📖 Euripides, Medeia 959-1220 📖 Euripides, Medeia 1251-1290 📖 Euripides, Medeia 1351-1385 📖 Pausanias 8.11.1-8.11.3 📖 Pausanias 2.3.6-2.3.9 📖 Pausanias 2.3.10-2.3.11 📖 Pausanias 5.17.9-5.17.11 📖 Pausanias 5.18.1-5.18.3 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16-1.9.17 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.27-1.9.28 📖 Hesiod, Theogony 992-1002 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 22 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 23 West 📖 Cinaithon fr. 2 West 📖 Naupactica fr. 5 West 📖 Naupactica fr. 6, 7 West 📖 Naupactica fr. 9 West 📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 30 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 7c Harder 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 18 Harder 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 21 Harder 📖 Lucian, The Dance 42 📖 Lucian, The Dance 51-53 📖 Lucian, Hermotimos, or Concerning the Sects 73 📖 Pindar, Olympian 13 40-92 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 1-63 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 70-92 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 101-123 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 124-168 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 169-202 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 203-246 📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 247-262 📖 Pindar, Nemean 3 43-63 📖 Strabo 6.1.1 📖 Euripides, Medeia 364–409 📖 Pomponius Mela 1.101 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 7.467 📖 Pomponius Mela 1.111 📖 Strabo 9.5.15 📖 Ovid, Ibis 435-436 📖 Strabo 1.1.10 📖 Strabo 1.2.10 📖 Strabo 1.2.38-1.2.40 📖 Strabo 1.3.2 📖 Strabo 1.3.15 📖 Ovid, Amores 1.15 📖 Ovid, Amores 2.14 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 11.741 📖 Strabo 5.2.6 📖 Ovid, Amores 2.18 📖 Strabo 11.2.12 📖 Strabo 11.2.18 📖 Strabo 11.4.8 📖 Strabo 11.5.5 📖 Strabo 11.13.10 📖 Strabo 11.14.12-11.14.13 📖 Vergil, Georgics 2.140-2.154
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Library Naupactica Homer, Iliad Hesiod, Theogony Lycophron, Alexandra Homer, Odyssey Plutarch, Theseus Eumelos, Corinthiaca Pausanias Cinaithon Hesiod, Ehoiai Euripides, Medeia Strabo Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, The Dance Lucian, Hermotimos, or Concerning the Sects Pindar, Olympian 13 Pindar, Pythian 4 Pindar, Nemean 3 Pomponius Mela D-Scholia, Iliad Ovid, Ibis Ovid, Amores Vergil, Georgics
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Homer, Odyssey 12.36-12.141 📖 Homer, Iliad 2.711-2.715 📖 Homer, Iliad 7.464-7.482 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 20 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 23 West 📖 Cinaithon fr. 2 West 📖 Naupactica fr. 9 West 📖 Hellanicos fr. 132 Fowler 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 7c Harder 📖 Asclepiades, Tragodoumena fr. 14 Villagra 📖 Demetrios of Scepsis BNJ 2013 fr. 50 📖 Mimnermos fr. 11 Allen 📖 Eratosthenes, Geography fr. 13 Roller 📖 Hipparchos fr. 10 Dicks 📖 Crates of Mallos fr. 14 Broggiato
- Depictions
- 🎨 Attic Black-Figure Kylix (SAM 2243; Beazley 310552; LIMC Anthylla 1) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Vesonius Primus VI 14, 20, Pompeii (PALP r6-i14-p20-space-q) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa degli Amorini Dorati VI 16, 7.38, Pompeii (PALP r6-i16-p7-space-g) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Giasone IX 5, 18, Pompeii (MANN 111436, 111471; PALP r9-i5-p18-space-f) 🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (SAM SK 843b; ASR II, no. 200, pl. 64; III. 3, no. 200)
- Reported depictions
- 🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205) 🎨 Wall Painting of Jason and the Argonauts in the Sanctuary of the Dioscouroi, Athens, by Micon (LIMC Argonautai 25)