Definition: Argos is a polis of Greece in the Peloponnese in the area called the Argolid. The people of Argos were known as Argives. Argos is by the Gulf of Argolis. See map section If. The Greek hero Perseus is connected with Argos.
Argos
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Argos
Perry-Castañeda Library Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/Famous Figures From Argos
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