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'''{{lang|it|Il Giasone}}''' (sometimes just ''Giasone'', is an opera by [[Francesco Cavalli]]. The libretto by [[Giacinto Andrea Cicognini]] is based on the events detailed in ''Argonautica'' by Apollonios of Rhodes.<ref name="Wiki"/>
'''{{lang|it|Il Giasone}}''' (sometimes just ''Giasone'', is an opera by [[Francesco Cavalli]]. The libretto by [[Giacinto Andrea Cicognini]] is based on the events detailed in ''Argonautica'' by Apollonios of Rhodes.<ref name="Wiki"/>
==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
English
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=== English ===
Jason son of Aeson, brother of Pelias king of Thessaly, was sent by Pelias to Iolcus to acquire the Golden Fleece, which had been consecrated to Jove by Phrixus on the same island.
Jason son of Aeson, brother of Pelias king of Thessaly, was sent by Pelias to Iolcus to acquire the Golden Fleece, which had been consecrated to Jove by Phrixus on the same island.