Argus, son of
Phineus and
Danaë, in a rare variant of the myth in which she and her two sons (the other being Argeus) travel to
Italy.[citation needed]
Argus, eldest son of
Phrixus[6] and
Chalciope (
Iophassa[7]), and husband of
Perimele, daughter of
Admetus and
Alcestis.[8] By her, he became the father of
Magnes, the father of
Hymenaios.[9] Argus was erroneously conflated with the above Argus Arestorides who was the shipwright of the Argo and counted as one of the Argonauts.[10]
Argus, son of
Jason and
Medea.[11] He was loved by
Heracles and because of him the hero joined Jason and the Argonauts.[12]
Argus, son of
Pan and among the
Pans who came to join
Dionysus in his campaign against
India.[13]
Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928.
Online version at theio.com.
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Argus, son of
Phineus and
Danaë, in a rare variant of the myth in which she and her two sons (the other being Argeus) travel to
Italy.[citation needed]
Argus, eldest son of
Phrixus[6] and
Chalciope (
Iophassa[7]), and husband of
Perimele, daughter of
Admetus and
Alcestis.[8] By her, he became the father of
Magnes, the father of
Hymenaios.[9] Argus was erroneously conflated with the above Argus Arestorides who was the shipwright of the Argo and counted as one of the Argonauts.[10]
Argus, son of
Jason and
Medea.[11] He was loved by
Heracles and because of him the hero joined Jason and the Argonauts.[12]
Argus, son of
Pan and among the
Pans who came to join
Dionysus in his campaign against
India.[13]
Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928.
Online version at theio.com.
This article includes a list of Greek mythological figures with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific Greek mythology article referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended Greek mythology article, if one exists.