Chryseis (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Chryseis ({{IPAc-en|k|r|aɪ|ˈ|s|iː|ɪ|s|}}, {{langx|grc|Χρυσηΐς|translit=Khrysēís}}, {{IPA|el|kʰrysɛːís|pron}} means 'gold') may refer to the following women:
- Chryseis, one of the 3,000 Oceanids, daughters of the Titans of the sea, Oceanus and Tethys.Hesiod, Theogony [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Hes.+Th.+349 349–361]{{Cite book|last=Bane|first=Theresa|title=Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology|publisher=McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers|year=2013|isbn=9780786471119|pages=87, 199}} Chryseis was also one of the companions, along with her sisters, of Persephone when the daughter of Demeter was abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld.Homeric Hymn to Demeter 418–423
- Chryseis, a Thespian princess as one of the 50 daughters of King Thespius and MegamedeApollodorus, [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-eng1:2.4.10 2.4.10]; Tzetzes, Chiliades 2.222 or by one of his many wives.Diodorus Siculus, 4.29.2 When Heracles hunted and ultimately slayed the Cithaeronian lion,Apollodorus, [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-eng1:2.4.9 2.4.9]. Chryseis with her other sisters, except for one,Pausanias, 9.27.6; Diodorus Siculus, 4.29.3, [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/4B*.html#note51 f.n. 51] all laid with the hero in a night,Pausanias, 9.27.6–7; Gregorius Nazianzenus, Orat. IV, Contra Julianum I (Migne S. Gr. 35.661) a weekAthenaeus, 13.4 with Herodorus as the authority; Diodorus Siculus, 4.29.3, [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/4B*.html#note51 f.n. 51] or for 50 daysApollodorus, 2.4.10; Diodorus Siculus, 4.29.3; Tzetzes, Chiliades [http://www.theoi.com/Text/TzetzesChiliades2.html 2.224] as what their father strongly desired it to be.Apollodorus, 2.4.10; Diodorus Siculus, 4.29.3 Chryseis bore Heracles a son, Onesippus.Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+2.7.8&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Chryseis 2.7.8]
- Chryseis, also called Astynome,Scholia on the Iliad; Hesychius, Lexicon; Malalas, Chronographia 100; Eustathius on Homer, Iliad 1.123.9 van der Valk a Trojan woman and daughter of Chryses.Homer, Iliad 1.378
- Chrysis, one of the maenads named in a vase painting.{{Cite book|last=Walters|first=Henry Beauchamp|url=|title=History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman: Based on the Work of Samuel Birch|year=1905|volume=2|pages=[https://archive.org/details/historyofancient02walt/page/65/mode/2up/ 65]}}
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- Tzetzes, John, Book of Histories, Book II-IV translated by Gary Berkowitz from the original Greek of T. Kiessling's edition of 1826. [http://www.theoi.com/Text/TzetzesChiliades2.html Online version at theio.com]
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