Aries Kyle Simons 10/25/07 period #2. Background Info It’s a ram It’s a ram First of the 12 Zodiac Constellations First of the 12 Zodiac Constellations.

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Aries Kyle Simons 10/25/07 period #2

Background Info It’s a ram It’s a ram First of the 12 Zodiac Constellations First of the 12 Zodiac Constellations Marks the beginning of spring Marks the beginning of spring Made up of 10 main stars Made up of 10 main stars Represented the ram of the Golden Fleece Represented the ram of the Golden Fleece The fleece had the power to bring life to the dead The fleece had the power to bring life to the dead Hamal is it’s brightest star Hamal is it’s brightest star

The Myth Two twin brothers named Phrixus and Helle live in danger because of their uncles and step mother. Zeus provides them with sacred Ram for safety. Helle died in a drowning accident, Phrixus arrives safely. Phrixus sacrifices the ram and hangs its fleece up in a sacred grove guarded by a dragon. Then the fleece turned to gold. Two twin brothers named Phrixus and Helle live in danger because of their uncles and step mother. Zeus provides them with sacred Ram for safety. Helle died in a drowning accident, Phrixus arrives safely. Phrixus sacrifices the ram and hangs its fleece up in a sacred grove guarded by a dragon. Then the fleece turned to gold.