Chryseis

Chryseis in Wikipedia

In Greek mythology, Chryseis (Greek: Χρυσηΐς, Khrysēís) was a Trojan woman, the daughter of Chryses. Chryseis, her apparent name in the Iliad, means simply "Chryses' daughter"; later writers give her real name as Astynome.[1] In the first book of the Iliad, Agamemnon enslaves her, whom he admits is finer than his own wife, as a war prize and r...

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Chryseis in Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

（Χρυσηΐς). [ASTYNOME.] Another mythical personage of this name occurs in Apollodorus (2.7.8). - A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, William Smith, Ed....

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