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Argos, Peloponnese Argos (; ; ) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese (region), Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and the oldest in Europe. ...
, a city in Argolis, Greece *
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 ...
, several characters in Greek mythology *
Argos (retailer) Argos Limited is a British retailer operating in the United Kingdom online and through catalogues, and formerly in Ireland; it was acquired by British supermarket chain Sainsbury's J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, is a British sup ...
, a catalogue retailer in the United Kingdom Argos or ARGOS may also refer to:


Businesses

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Argos Comunicación Argos Media Group is a television and film production company owned by Epigmenio Ibarra based in Mexico City. Profile The company started as the telenovela-production unit for TV Azteca with '' Nada personal'' and has since then produced many t ...
, a Mexican television and film company * Argos Energies, a Dutch oil and gas company *
Grupo Argos Grupo Argos S.A is a Colombian conglomerate with large investments in the cement and energy industries. Its cement company Argos has operations in Colombia, the United States, Panama, Honduras and the Caribbean. Celsia, its energy company, owns h ...
, a Colombian cement and energy conglomerate *
Argos (retailer) Argos Limited is a British retailer operating in the United Kingdom online and through catalogues, and formerly in Ireland; it was acquired by British supermarket chain Sainsbury's J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, is a British sup ...
, a catalogue retailer in the United Kingdom


Places


Greece

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Argos, Peloponnese Argos (; ; ) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese (region), Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and the oldest in Europe. ...
, a city in Argolis **
Argos-Mykines Argos-Mykines () is a municipality in the Argolis regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the city of Argos. The municipality has an area of 1002.508 km2. The mayor is Ioannis Maltezos, who won the election for the fi ...
, the municipality * Argos (Nisyros), an ancient settlement on Nisyros island *
Amphilochian Argos Amphilochian Argos (, ) was the chief town of ancient Amphilochia, situated at the eastern extremity of the Ambraciot Gulf, on the river Inachus. Its territory was called Argeia (Ἀργεία). Foundation legend Its inhabitants laid claim to th ...
, an ancient settlement in Amphilochia *
Argos Orestiko Argos Orestiko (, before 1926: Χρούπιστα – ''Chroupista''; ) is a town and a municipality in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. The Kastoria National Airport (also known as Aristotelis Airport) is located in Argos Oresti ...
, a town in Kastoria *
Argos Pelasgikon Argos Pelasgikon () is a Homeric location of Thessaly mentioned in the "Catalogue of Ships" passage: It has been interpreted to be a city in the Pelasgiotis district or an alternative name of Phthia, the kingdom of Peleus and Achilles or pertai ...
, an ancient settlement in Thessaly


Other countries

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Argos (river) The Argos is a river in the region of Murcia, Spain. It is a tributary of the river Segura. It starts in Caravaca de la Cruz, runs through Cehegín, Valentin, and joins the Segura in Calasparra Calasparra () is a municipality in the auton ...
, a river in Spain * Argos, Indiana, United States, a town


Fictional places

* Argos (Conan), a fictional nation in the world of Conan the Barbarian * Argos (''Stargate''), a fictional planet in the ''Stargate SG-1'' universe


Science and technology

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Argos (EGFR Inhibitor) Argos is a secreted protein that is an inhibitor of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway in ''Drosophila melanogaster''. Argos inhibits the EGFR pathway by sequestering the EGFR ligand Spitz. Argos binds the epidermal growth facto ...
, a protein in ''Drosophila melanogaster'' * ARGOS (optics system), a multi-star optics system *
ARGOS (satellite) The Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite (ARGOS) was launched on 23 February 1999 carrying nine payloads for research and development missions by nine separate researchers. The mission terminated on 31 July 2003. ARGOS was launc ...
, an American research and development space mission *
Argos (satellite system) Argos is a global satellite-based system that collects, processes, and Dissemination, disseminates (spreads, distributes) environmental data from fixed and mobile platforms around the world. The worldwide tracking and environmental monitori ...
, a satellite-based system for environmental data collection *
ARGOS DSS ARGOS is a Decision Support System (DSS) for crisis and emergency management for incidents with chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) releases. System In case of incidents with chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear rel ...
, a decision support system for crisis management


Vehicles

* BRM Argos, a Portuguese microlight aircraft * ''Argos''-class patrol boat, a ship class of the Portuguese Navy *
Renault Argos The Renault Argos was an open-top two-seater concept car created by Renault and was first shown at the 1994 Paris Motor Show. It was designed by Jean-Pierre Ploué under the direction of Patrick Le Quément and was displayed purely as a design s ...
, a concept car


Other uses

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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 ...
, several characters in Greek mythology *
Argos (dog) In Homer's ''Odyssey'', Argos (; ), sometimes referred to as Argus, is the legendary faithful dog of Odysseus. Bred to be a hunting dog before Odysseus leaves for the Trojan War, Argos is neglected after Odysseus is presumed dead. Twenty year ...
, Odysseus' dog in the ''Odyssey'' * ''Argos'' (radio program), a Dutch documentary series *
Eddie Argos Eddie Argos (born Kevin Macklin 25 October 1979) is the lead singer of English rock band Art Brut, and writer of comic books, comics. Personal life Born in Weymouth, Dorset, Weymouth, England, Argos later moved to Poole, Dorset as a young chi ...
(born 1979), English musician *
Argos-Shimano Team Picnic PostNL () is a Dutch professional cycling team, competing at UCI WorldTeam level. The team is managed by Iwan Spekenbrink. The title sponsors of the team are online supermarket and the Dutch mail, parcel and e-commerce company PostN ...
, a former cycling team *
Task Force Argos Task Force Argos is a branch of the Queensland Police Service, responsible for the investigation of online child exploitation and abuse. Founded in 1997, the unit's original charter was to investigate institutional child abuse allegations arisi ...
, a branch of the Queensland Police Service *
Toronto Argonauts The Toronto Argonauts (officially the Toronto Argonaut Football Club and colloquially known as the Argos) are a professional Canadian football team based in Toronto, Ontario. The Argonauts compete in the East Division (CFL), East Division of t ...
or Argos, a Canadian Football League team *
Minister Argos This is a list of characters from the anime and manga series '' Mazinger Z'', '' Great Mazinger'', '' Grendizer'', and '' Mazinkaiser'', as well as the '' Shin Mazinger'' reboot. It lists the main players of the plots as well as minor characters ...
, a villain from the manga and anime ''Great Mazinger''


See also

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Agros (disambiguation) Agros may refer to: * Agros, Cyprus, a village in the Troodos Mountains, Cyprus * Agros, Greece, a village in the island of Corfu, Greece {{geodis ...
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Argo (disambiguation) The ''Argo'' is the ship captained by Jason in Greek mythology. Argo may also refer to: Places United States * Argo, Alabama, a town * Argo, Georgia, a ghost town * Argo, Illinois, a subdivision of Summit * Argo, Iowa, a census-designated pl ...
* Argos Hill (disambiguation) *
Argosy (disambiguation) Argosy or The Argosy may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media *Argosy (magazine), ''Argosy'' (magazine), an American pulp magazine 1882–1978 and revived 1990–1994, 2004–2006 *Argosy (UK magazine), ''Argosy'' (UK magazine), three British m ...
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Argus (disambiguation) Argus is the Latinized form of the Ancient Greek word ''Argos''. It may refer to: Greek mythology *Argus (Greek myth), various mythological characters, including: **Argus (king of Argos), son of Zeus (or Phoroneus) and Niobe **Argus (son of Are ...
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