Jason Greek Mythology. a prince who leads the Argonauts and with Medea’s help, gets the Golden Fleece. He then deserts Meda and their two childen.
Colchian Ram the Golden Fleece.
Lemnos Greek island in the North Aegean Sea.
Venus’ curse made the women of Lemnos smell bad so that their men would not come near them; the women eventually killed their men for refusing to come near them.
Hypsipyle daughter of the king of Lemnos; seduced and deserted by Jason; saved her father when all the men of Lemnos were being killed.
Medea Greek Mythology. a sorceress who helps Jason get the Golden Fleece and later, when deserted by him, kills their children and his new lover.
