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+ | In [[Greek mythology]], '''Medea''' (Greek: for "virility") was the daughter of [[Aeetes|King Aeëtes]] of [[Colchis]] (now a territory of modern [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]), niece of [[Circe]], and later wife to [[Jason]]. In the play ''[[Medea (play)|Medea]]'', Jason leaves Medea when [[Creon]], King of [[Corinth]] offers him his daughter. | ||
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In Greek mythology, Medea (Greek: for "virility") was the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis (now a territory of modern Georgia), niece of Circe, and later wife to Jason. In the play Medea, Jason leaves Medea when Creon, King of Corinth offers him his daughter.
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