Medea in myth.

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Medea in myth

The Travels of Jason and Medea Orchomenus

Athamas Phrixus, Helle Orchomenus

stepmother Ino

Phrixus and Helle

between Europe and Asia ... Hellespont Orchomenus

Phrixus

at the ends of the earth ... Colchis Hellespont Orchomenus

the Golden Fleece

Helios | Aeetes, Circe Medea

meanwhile back in Thessaly ... Iolcus Orchomenus

Pelias, Aeson | | Acastus Jason

Jason and Chiron

Pelias Jason

Pelias Argo Argonauts

to the ends of the earth ... Colchis Iolcus

the Harpies

Aeetes

Medea

Jason and Medea

Medea’s potions

yoking the bulls

the dragon’s teeth

the sown men

the serpent

the fleece

Medea and her brother, Apsyrtus

and back to Thessaly ... Colchis Iolcus

Jason with fleece Pelias

Medea and the ram

the daughters of Pelias

the daughters of Pelias

on the road again ... Colchis Iolcus Corinth

Jason and the princess

Medea and her children

Medea and the chariot of Helios

on the road again ... Colchis Iolcus Athens Corinth

Theseus Aegeus

Medea, Theseus, Aegeus

Medea and Theseus

Theseus, Medea, Aegeus Aegeus

Medea’s escape (with Medus)

to foreign lands ... Colchis MEDIA Iolcus Athens Corinth

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