Golden Fleece

English

(Greek mythology) A magical fleece from a winged ram guarded by the hydra in the tale of Jason and the Argonauts.
(heraldry) A chivalric order founded in 1430 by Duke Philip III of Burgundy. Later awarded in Spain and Habsburg Austria.

in mythology

Armenian: ոսկե գեղմ (hy) (oske gełm)
Danish: gyldne skind n
Dutch: gulden vlies n
French: Toison d'or f
German: Goldenes Vlies n
Greek: χρυσόμαλλο δέρας (el) n (chrysómallo déras)
Ancient: χρυσόμαλλον δέρας n (khrusómallon déras)
Latin: vellus aureum n, pellis aurāta f
Macedonian: златно руно n (zlatno runo)
Polish: złote runo n
Russian: золото́е руно́ n (zolotóje runó)
Spanish: vellocino de oro m
Swedish: gyllene skinnet n
Tagalog: Gintong Katad
Volapük: goldinalainaskin

order of chivalry in Burgundy, Spain and Austria

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