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Colchis - Colchis in Greek mythology |  | Colchis - Colchis in Greek mythology: Encyclopedia II - Colchis - Colchis in Greek mythology |  | According to the Greek mythology, Colchis was a fabulously wealthy land situated on the mysterious periphery of the heroic world. Here in the sacred grove of the war god Ares, King Aeetes hung the Golden Fleece until it was seized by Jason and the Argonauts. Colchis was also the land where the mythological Prometheus was punished by being chained to a mountain while an eagle ate at his liver for revealing to humanity the secret of fire. Amazons also were said to be of Scythian origin from Colchis.
The main mythical characters from Colchis are Aeetes, ...
See also:Colchis, Colchis - Geography and toponyms, Colchis - History, Colchis - Earliest times, Colchis - Qulha Kolkha, Colchis - Greek colonization, Colchis - Under Pontus, Colchis - Under the Roman rule, Colchis - Rulers, Colchis - Colchis in Greek mythology |  | | Colchis, Colchis - Colchis in Greek mythology, Colchis - Earliest times, Colchis - Geography and toponyms, Colchis - Greek colonization, Colchis - History, Colchis - Qulha Kolkha, Colchis - Rulers, Colchis - Under Pontus, Colchis - Under the Roman rule, Lazica (as a successor state of Colchis) |  | |
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Colchis - Colchis in Greek mythology
According to the Greek mythology, Colchis was a fabulously wealthy land situated on the mysterious periphery of the heroic world. Here in the sacred grove of the war god Ares, King Aeetes hung the Golden Fleece until it was seized by Jason and the Argonauts. Colchis was also the land where the mythological Prometheus was punished by being chained to a mountain while an eagle ate at his liver for revealing to humanity the secret of fire. Amazons also were said to be of Scythian origin from Colchis.
The main mythical characters from Colchis are Aeetes, Medea, Apsyrtus, Chalciope, Circe, Eidyia, Pasiphaƫ.
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