Mythology in the Zodiac Signs: Aries

The mythical origin of the constellation of Aries has one protagonist: Chrysomallos, son of a god, adventurer, noble, and sincere. The sheep with golden wool was a frank and a faithful friend of Hermes and Apollo. It was also a protector and an advisor of an iconic Greek king. It was admired as a deity. After its death, its wool became a valuable gadget claimed by Ares as his favourite armour and by humans. Chrysomallos was a powerful tragic character and a protagonist in the story of ancient heroes. Its story is the prelude to the ultimate adventure of ancient Greek heroes. The golden fleece was Chrysomallos before becoming an inert trophy. The golden sheep loved history, adventures, races and above all his friends and allies.