person
Jason
also: Aeson's leader, Aesonio duci
Son of Aeson and leader of the Argonauts ('Aeson's leader'), who sailed to Colchis to win the golden fleece.
Reading notes
- The Loves §1.15 Aeson's leader
Jason, son of Aeson, captain of the Argonauts who won 'the golden fleece.'
- The Art of Love §2.5 Jason
Leader of the Argonauts, won and then lost by Medea's arts.
- The Heroides §6 the son of Aeson
Jason, leader of the Argonauts, son of Aeson; he won the Golden Fleece with Medea's help and deserted Hypsipyle. The addressee.
- The Heroides §6 Jason
Leader of the Argonauts and faithless husband; whether he still lives is Hypsipyle's anxious refrain.
- The Heroides §12 the son of Aeson
Jason, leader of the Argonauts and Medea's husband, now faithless; the addressee.
- The Heroides §12 the house of Aeson
The household of Jason (son of Aeson), from which he cruelly bid Medea depart.
- The Heroides §12 Jason
The bridegroom, driving golden in the wedding procession that the child reports to Medea.
- The Heroides §16 the Pagasaean Jason
Jason of Pagasae, who carried off Medea without bringing war on Thessaly.
- The Heroides §17 Jason
Who promised Medea everything and cast her out — a faithless precedent.
- The Heroides §19 the Pagasaean Jason
Jason, who entered Colchis and at once carried off Medea — a lover who did not linger.
- Letters from the Black Sea §1.4 son of Aeson
Jason, son of Aeson, who sailed the Argo to Colchis on the Black Sea (Pontus); Ovid contrasts his protected, companioned voyage with his own friendless exile.
- The Festivals §11 Pagasaean Jason
Jason, leader of the Argonauts (the Argo built at Pagasae), here named among exiles.
- Metamorphoses §7.156 glorious Jason
Leader of the Argonauts and son of Aeson, sent by Pelias to fetch the Golden Fleece from Colchis.
- Metamorphoses §8.205 Jason
Jason, leader of the Argonauts and builder of the first ship, the Argo.