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Drawing of an image from a 5th-century BC Athenian red figure vase depicting Hermes slaying the giant Argus Panoptes. Note the eyes covering Argus' body. Io as a cow stands in the background.

Argus or Argos Panoptes (Ancient Greek: Ἄργος Πανόπτης, "All-seeing Argos") is a many-eyed giant in Greek mythology.

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Argus Panoptes

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Argus or Argos Panoptes (Ancient Greek: Ἄργος Πανόπτης, "All-seeing Argos") is a many-eyed giant in Greek mythology. Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης) was...

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Argus

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the Argonauts Argus Panoptes (Argus "All-Eyes"), a giant with a hundred eyes Argus, the eldest son of Phrixus and Chalciope Argus, the son of Phineus...

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USCGC Argus

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Cutter) Ship Type. She is the second ship to be named after Argus Panoptes, the first being USRC Argus, a Revenue Cutter Service ship which was decommissioned...

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Nymph

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Ismenian spring of Thebes, Boeotia wife of Argus, eponymous king of Argus and thus, mother of Argus Panoptes and Iasus. • Nemea Nemea, Argolis others called...

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Hermes

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Argicida), meaning "slayer of Argus", recalls the slaying of the hundred-eyed giant Argus Panoptes by the messenger god. Argus was watching over the heifer-nymph...

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Hermes Trismegistus

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worshiped by the people of Pheneus [in Arcadia], is said to have killed Argus Panoptes, and for this reason to have fled to Egypt, and to have given the Egyptians...

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Inachus

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nymph Amymone, Messeis, Hyperia, Themisto (mother of Arcas by Zeus). Argus Panoptes was also called the son of Inachus as what Asclepiades also asserted...

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List of Greek mythological figures

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as Laestrygones which were encountered by Odysseus on his travels. Argus Panoptes (Ἄργος Πανόπτης), a hundred-eyed giant tasked with guarding Io. Asterius...

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Hera

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Hera but was discovered. Hera had Io tethered to an olive-tree and set Argus Panoptes (lit. 'all-seeing') to watch over her, but Zeus sent Hermes to kill...

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Harpe

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Cronus's power. Hermes, a grandson of Cronus, was said to have slain Argus Panoptes with a harpe to rescue Io. Hermes then lent his harpe to his half brother...

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The Argus

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The Argus may refer to: The Argus (Melbourne), a defunct newspaper in Melbourne, Australia The Northern Argus, the original name of The Evening News (Rockhampton)...

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Peafowl

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anywhere else. One myth states that Hera's servant, the hundred-eyed Argus Panoptes, was instructed to guard the woman-turned-cow, Io. Hera had transformed...

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Naiad

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Ismenian spring of Thebes, Boeotia wife of Argus, eponymous king of Argus and thus, mother of Argus Panoptes and Iasus. • Nemea Nemea, Argolis others called...

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List of legendary creatures by type

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Vampire Werewolf Yuki-onna Bloody Bones Gashadokuro Grim Reaper Skeleton Argus Panoptes Basilisk Catoblepas Cockatrice Cyclopes Gorgon Hitotsume-kozou Lamia...

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List of giants in mythology and folklore

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Haymon Jupiter Column Rübezahl Teutobochus Thyrsus Aloadae Antaeus Argus Panoptes Arimaspi Caca Cacus Cyclopes Arges Polyphemus Damasen Gegenees Geryon...

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