English Greek Project
By: Omar P.
Meaning to be called Argus eyed?
Who's Argus the creature ?
Argus is a character in Greek mythology; in definition of having numerous eyes and being a giant. He was a " All seeing", his features helped him be a guard (GreekMythology).
Quest #1
Argus was to be riding a wild bull which led him to destroy the countryside of Arcadia; a place in Greece (Loggia).
Quest # 2 with famous character's
Argus was demanded by Hera, the queen of Olympians and queens to watch over lo; a passionate woman the created a love affair with Zeus. But, Zeus never put his hands down to trust Argus and guard her wife, so he called in for Hermes and gave him a task. Hermes mission was completed in which was to put Argus to sleep and eventually kill him.
Hera's peacock
As a reward for Argus from Hera, she placed his eyes in her favorite birds feathers; a peacock. Argus eyes were adoring the feather's and later to be on he was immortalized (Loggia).
Argus Role
Hera, had loyalty between Argus because he protected her from any danger, Argus was a rival and servant to Hera so they much in common; She gave him out to quest.
Works Cited Page
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"Mythweb Search." Mythweb Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Mar. 2015.