Every god wanted to have a patron city.
Hera ( goddess of marriage, peacocks and wife of Zeus ) and Poseidon ( god of the seas and earthquakes ) fought over Argos and Hera won. Poseidon was mad and so he caused a flood in Argos. Hera complained and told Poseidon to take the water away. Poseidon was like - "Okay, I'll take the water away. I'll take all of it away" And so Argos became a desert.
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Argos had terrible soil because there is a legend that says Poseidon cursed their rivers. They could not grow crops well because in the summer it was hot and dry, and in the winter it was cold and wet. The Argocians had a king.
It is the biggest city in Argolida prefecture but the capital of prefecture is Nauplion. Argos is very historical city. The first residents arrived more than 7,000 years ago. It is considered the oldest city in Greece from ancient Greek writers.
Argos is a city in Argolis, the Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Argos was a place where Hera and Posieden supposedly in a greek myth, fought over because it was important for a god to have a special city dedicated to them.
Argos Pelasgos was the son of Zeus and Niobe. Even though Argos was the 4th ruler he is often still considered to be the Argos ruler that is best recognized.
Argos was fairly powerful in military until around the late 4th century BC.
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hera the god of weddings and marriage