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Golden Fleece
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goldenfleece
English
Order of the +
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡəʊl.dən fliːs/ [ˈɡɒʊ̯ɫ.dn̩ ˈfliːs] UK
en /ˈɡoʊl.dən fliːs/ [ˈɡəɫ.dn̩ ˈfliːs] US
Proper noun
Golden Fleece 1
en Greek mythology A magical fleece from a winged ram guarded by the hydra in the tale of Jason and the Argonauts.
A chivalric order founded in 1430 by Duke Philip III of Burgundy. Later awarded in Spain and Habsburg Austria.
Translations
in mythology
Armenian: hy ոսկե գեղմ
Danish: da gyldne skind n
Dutch: nl gulden vlies n
Estonian: et kuldvillak
French: fr Toison d'or f
Georgian: ka ოქროს საწმისი
German: de Goldenes Vlies n
Greek: el χρυσόμαλλο δέρας n
Ancient Greek: grc χρυσόμαλλον δέρας n
Latin: la vellus aureum n, la pellis aurāta f
Macedonian: mk златно руно n
Polish: pl złote runo n
Russian: ru золото́е руно́ n
Spanish: es vellocino de oro m
Swedish: sv gyllene skinnet n
Tagalog: tl Gintong Katad
Volapük: vo goldinalainaskin
order of chivalry in Burgundy, Spain and Austria
Danish: da gyldne vlies c
Estonian: et Kuldvillaku ordu
French: fr Toison d'or f