Argos (dog)
Fictional dog in Homer's Odyssey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Argus (Greek myth).
In Homer's Odyssey, Argos (/ˈɑːrɡɒs, -ɡəs/; Greek: Ἄργος) is Odysseus' faithful dog.
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Species | Dog |
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Sex | Male |
Born | Ἄργος |
Nation from | Greek |
Employer | Odysseus |
Known for | Speed and strength and his superior tracking skills |
Appearance | Lying neglected on a pile of cow manure, infested with fleas, old and very tired |
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