Chromia
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In Greek mythology, Chromia ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|r|oʊ|m|i|ə}}; Ancient Greek: {{lang|grc|Χρωμία}}, Khrōmía) was the daughter of Itonus, son of Amphictyon, himself son of Deucalion. She was also, in some traditions, the mother of Aetolus, Paeon, Epeius and Eurycyda by Endymion.Pausanias, 5.1.4Emmi Patsi-Garin The Abridged Dictionary of Greek Mythology (Επίτομο λεξικό Ελληνικής Μυθολογίας), Haris Patsis publishers, Athens 1969
The poem Endymion, a Tale of Greece, by Henry B. Hirst (1848){{cite book |last1=Hirst |first1=Henry B |title=Endymion, a Tale of Greece |date=1848 |publisher=William D. Ticknor and Company |location=Boston |url=https://archive.org/details/endymiontaleofgr00hirs/page/n10 |accessdate=Nov 8, 2019}} is a modern retelling of the legend of Endymion and Chromia.{{cite journal |title=Review of New Books |journal=The Peterson Magazine |date=July 1848 |volume=XIV |issue=1 |pages=39–40 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FGjHEyPuXW0C&pg=PT40 |accessdate=Nov 8, 2019}}
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References
- Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. {{ISBN|0-674-99328-4}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library]
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
Category:Princesses in Greek mythology
Category:Mythological Boeotians
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