Argus (Greek myth)

In Greek mythology, Argus or Argos (/ˈɑːrɡəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἄργος Argos) may refer to the following personages

• Argus Panoptes (Argus "All-Eyes"), a giant with a hundred eyes.
• Argus (king of Argos), son of Zeus (or Phoroneus) and Niobe (Argive).
• Argus, son of Callirhoe and Piras (son of the above Argus) and brother to Arestorides and Triops.
• Argus, son of Phineus and Danaë, in a rare variant of the myth in which she and her two sons (the other being Argeus) travel to Italy.
• Argus or Argeus (king of Argos), son of Megapenthes.
• Argus (son of Arestor), builder of the ship Argo in the tale of the Argonauts.
• Argus, eldest son of Phrixus and Chalciope (Iophassa), and husband of Perimele, daughter of Admetus and Alcestis. By her, he became the father of Magnes, the father of Hymenaios.
• Argus, son of Jason and Medea. He was loved by Heracles and because of him the hero joined Jason and the Argonauts.
• Argus, son of Pan and among the Pans who came to join Dionysus in his campaign against India.
• Argus, a warrior in the army of the Seven against Thebes, who was killed by Hypseus, son of Asopus.
• Argus, son of Abas and one of the defenders of Thebes in the war of the Seven against Thebes. He was killed by Parthenopaeus, son of Atalanta.
• Argus or Argos (dog), the faithful dog of Odysseus.
• Argus, one of Actaeon's dogs