The Argonauts (; Ancient Greek: Ἀργοναῦται Argonautai) were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War, around 1300 BC, accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece. Their name comes from their ship, Argo, named after its builder, Argus. "Argonauts" literally means "Argo sailors". They were sometimes called Minyans, after a prehistoric tribe in the area.

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    Memorial Thread  RIP Argonaut

    This is going to take more than one post, so please bear with me. If you read the initial post, please come back and read about this unique man. As I mentioned in the other thread ARGONAUT!!!, I spent this Saturday outside of Weiser, ID, at the ranch that belonged to David and his wife Karen. I...
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