1) Boeotian mythology 2) Mythological Greek character
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In Greek mythology Phrixus (s; also spelt Phryxus; Φρίξος, Phrixos) was the son of Athamas, king of Boiotia, and Nephele (a goddess of clouds). His twin sister Helle and he were hated by their stepmother, Ino. Ino hatched a devious plot to get rid of the twins, roasting all of Boeotia`s crop seeds so they would not grow. The local farmers, ....
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(from the article `Argonaut`) The Golden Fleece had originated in the following manner. Jason`s uncle Athamas had had two children, Phrixus and Helle, by his first wife, Nephele, ... ...c. March 21–c. April 19. Its representation as a ram is identified with the Egyptian god Amon and, in Greek mythology, with the ram with the ... ...
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son of Nephele and Athamas, taken by a flying golden ram to Colchis. After marrying King Aeetes?s daughter Chalciope, he gave the king the ram?s golden fleece, an object Jason the Argonaut later obtained.
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