Argos (disambiguation)

Argos may refer to:

Places

Greece

• Argos, a city in the northeast Peloponnese, which shares this name with several smaller towns:
  • Argos Pelasgikon in Thessaly
  • Amphilochian Argos, an ancient settlement in Amphilochia
  • Argos Ippaton, an ancient settlement in Epirus
  • Argos Orestikon, a town in the southwest-central part of Kastoria
  • Argos, Nisyros an ancient settlement on Nisyros island

Outside Greece

• Argos, Indiana, a town in the United States

In Greek mythology

• Argus (Argos), the son of Zeus and Niobe; Zeus' first child by a mortal
• Argos (dog), the hero Odysseus' faithful dog in Homer's Odyssey
• Argus Panoptes, a hundred-eyed giant who guarded Io
• Argos, the son of Jason and Medea
• Argos, the shipwright who built the Argo, on which Jason and the Argonauts sailed

Other uses

• P91-1 ARGOS or the Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite, US Air Force research and development space mission
• Argos (EGFR Inhibitor), an inhibitor of the Drosophila EGFR pathway that neutralizes epidermal growth factor
• Argos (retailer), a major UK multi-channel retailer, that forms part of Home Retail Group
• Argos (cement company), a major Colombian cement manufacturing company
• Argos (Stargate), a fictional planet in the Stargate SG-1 universe
• Argos Foundation, a charitable educational organization based in Florida
• Argos Comunicación, a Mexican television and film company
• Argos System, a satellite-based system for environmental data collection
• Argos, the short name for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League
• Argonaut Rowing Club, a rowing club with ties to the Toronto Argonauts
• Argo (oceanography), a network of free floating temperature and salinity sensors.
• Eddie Argos, the lead singer of English indie rock band Art Brut
• ARGOS DSS, a Decision Support System (DSS) for enhancing Crisis Management for incidents with CBRN releases.
• Toronto Argos, Canadian Football League team based in Toronto, Ontario.

See also

• Argus (disambiguation)
• Argosy (disambiguation)
• Agros (disambiguation)
• Argo