Medea Wayengumfundisikazi waseHecate, kwiintsomi zamaGrike wayengumlumbi kunye negqwirha, intombi ka-Aeetes kunye nenimba u-Asterodia, kodwa kukholelwa ukuba wayeyintombi kaHecate, owafunda kuye umlingo nobugqwirha. Umakazi wakhe uCirce naye wafunda ubugqwirha kuHecate. Wayenomntakwabo ka-Apsirto.
IMedea yathatha inxaxheba enkulu ekuhlanguleni uboya begolide nguJason kwaye kamva yamnceda ukuba abaleke, kodwa ukuba bekungobulawu bakhe, uJason ngekhe aphumelele. Kodwa iMedea, nangona yayingumthakathi, yayimthanda kakhulu uJason.
UJason Uxelele u-Apsirto, umntakwabo Medea, ukuba amyeke aqhubeke ne-Golden Fleece, ukuba ahlangule udade wabo, kodwa u-Medea, eyiqonda, wenza icebo, ukuze uJason agqibe ukubulala u-Apsirto. UJason akazange ayibulale kuphela, kodwa wayinqunqa wayiphosa elwandle.
Emva koko utata wakhe u-Aeetes, enomsindo kakhulu kwaye enomdla kakhulu, waqala ukuqokelela onke amaqhekeza omzimba ka-Apsirto. Ngelixa oku kusenzeka, kuthathwa ithuba nguMedea noJason, ukubaleka nabo iiArgonauts.
Kodwa iMedea kufuneka ihlanjululwe ngokusweleka komntakwabo u-Apsis, kwaye yaya eKrete ifuna uCirce.
Ibali leMedea Yilelo lomfazi osebenzisa bonke ubugqwirha ukufumana yonke into ayifunayo, kodwa engenakufumana ngokupheleleyo uthando lukaJason, kuba utshata uGlauca, kwaye iMedea ikhubekile kakhulu, eminye imibhalo yeentsomi ithi wamnika umtshakazi ilokhwe entle, eyayimvalela kakhulu entolongweni kangangokuba yambulala.
Ukuya eMedea bammele ngomkhonto, umnqwazi kunye nekhaka.
UJason uyafa njengexhego elityumkileyo ngesaphetha seArgo.