His daughters cut Pelias into little pieces. Medea had tricked them into thinking that if they cut their father up and boiled him, she could bring him back to life at a younger age.
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Medea conspired to have Pelias's own daughters kill him. She told them she could turn an old ram into a young ram by cutting up the old ram and boiling it. During the demonstration, a live, young ram jumped out of the pot. Excited, the girls cut their father into pieces and threw them in a pot. Pelias did not come back out of the pot.
Pelias
Medea deceived Pelias's daughters into believing that if they cut him up and put the pieces into a special potion, he would become young.
His uncle is Pelias
Jason was instructed by his brother Pelias to find and bring back the Golden Fleece from Colchis. Pelias believed that this task was nearly impossible and hoped that Jason would fail, as he saw Jason as a threat to his own power.