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Argos
(1,811 words)

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(Ἄργος; Árgos).

I. Mythical characters

[German version]

[I 1] Son of Zeus and Niobe

The son of Zeus and Niobe, brother of Pelasgus (Acusilaus FGrH 2 F 25), husband of Evadne, fat…

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Graf, Fritz (Columbus, OH), Lafond, Yves (Bochum) and Wirbelauer, Eckhard (Freiburg), “Argos”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 22 May 2022 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e134630>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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