mythology, the Golden Fleece (Ancient Greek: Χρυσόμαλλον δέρας, romanized: Khrysómallon déras, lit. 'Golden-haired pelt') is the fleece of the golden-woolled...
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The Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece (Spanish: Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, German: Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry...
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The Golden Fleece Award (1975–1988) was a tongue-in-cheek award given to public officials in the United States for squandering public money. Its name is...
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Tintin and the Golden Fleece (in the original French, Tintin et le mystère de la toison d'or, meaning Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece) is a film...
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Golden Fleece was an Australian brand of petroleum products and service stations operated by Harold Sleigh and Company, a business founded in Melbourne...
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Golden Fleece in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Golden Fleece is an element of Greek mythology. Golden Fleece may also refer to: Golden Fleece (clipper)...
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Jason (redirect from Jason and the Golden Fleece)
hero and leader of the Argonauts, whose quest for the Golden Fleece is featured in Greek literature. He was the son of Aeson, the rightful king of Iolcos...
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of the Order of the Golden Fleece. On 29 June 1943 Archduke Karl Pius of Austria, Prince of Tuscany issued a manifesto in which he claimed to be the legitimate...
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The Golden Fleece is an inn in York, England, which has a free house pub on the ground floor and four guest bedrooms above. It dates back to at least...
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Ulysses and the Golden Fleece is a graphic adventure released by Sierra On-Line in 1981 for the Apple II. It was created by Bob Davis and Ken Williams...
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Operation Golden Fleece (Greek: Επιχείρηση Χρυσόμαλλο Δέρας) is a codename given to the non-combatant evacuation operation of ethnic Greeks from the port of...
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Urospermum dalechampii (redirect from Smooth golden fleece)
dalechampii, the smooth golden fleece or simply the golden-fleece, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the genus Urospermum of the family Asteraceae...
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Jason with the Golden Fleece is a sculpture by Bertel Thorvaldsen. A lifesize clay version created in 1803 is considered to be the artist's first great...
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The Golden Fleece, originally known as Shearing at Newstead, is an 1894 painting by the Australian artist Tom Roberts. The painting depicts sheep shearers...
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Golden Fleece (1 April 1979– 18 March 1984) was an American-bred, Irish-trained champion Thoroughbred race horse. In a career which consisted of only...
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this time, the Burgundian court culture was leading and so the Order of the Golden Fleece, founded there in 1430, was for many a model in the sense of a...
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Pelias (category Characters in the Argonautica)
of Iolcus in Greek mythology. He was the one who sent Jason on the quest for the Golden Fleece. Pelias was the son of Tyro and Poseidon. His wife is...
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and the Argonauts stole the Golden Fleece from Colchis. The collection houses various items of the Order, such as neck chains of the knights, the Potence...
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Medea (category Characters in the Argonautica)
schemer') is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis. In the myth of Jason and the Argonauts, she aids Jason in his search for the Golden Fleece. Medea later...
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The Golden Fleecing may refer to: The Golden Fleecing, a Scrooge McDuck comic book story The Golden Fleecing (DuckTales episode), a DuckTales episode The...
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Hope Diamond (redirect from The hope diamond)
2301 oz). The 1791 inventory mentioned that the Bazu was "light sky blue", which is consistent with the fact that the Golden Fleece of the Color Adornment...
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"The Golden Fleecing" is a Scrooge McDuck comic book story from 1955, written and drawn by Carl Barks. It's about Scrooge who wants the Golden Fleece to...
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Argonauts (redirect from The argonauts)
mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece. Their name comes...
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Hera (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
step-grandmother, in one of the goddess's temples. She later convinced Jason and Medea to kill Pelias. The Golden Fleece was the item that Jason needed to...
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Earl Young (drummer) (redirect from Golden Fleece (record label))
Norman Harris (the trio best known as Baker-Harris-Young), was the owner of the Golden Fleece record label. Young is seen as the inventor of the disco-style...
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Jason and the Argonauts, (also known as Jason and the Golden Fleece) is a 2000 American two-part television miniseries directed by Nick Willing and produced...
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actor, best known for his lead role of Tintin in the movies Tintin and the Golden Fleece and Tintin and the Blue Oranges. A teacher by profession, Talbot...
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from the Cyclops Polyphemus and save Camp Half-Blood from a Titan's attack by bringing the Golden Fleece to cure Thalia's poisoned pine tree. The Sea of...
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Polar fleece, a type of polyester fabric often used in jackets Horticultural fleece, a polypropylene fabric used to protect plants Golden Fleece (disambiguation)...
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Sequence: ? Golden Fleece: The Business of Strangers The 4th Golden Trailer Award ceremony was held in 2003, the winners were: Best Action: The Lord of the Rings:...
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