Chalkaor
Chalkaor ( ancient Greek Χαλκάορ ) is an Amazon of Greek mythology .
She appears in Johannes Tzetzes as one of the leaders of the Amazons who support the Trojans in the Trojan War . While fighting at the gates of Troy, she is killed by Achilles .
literature
- Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Chalkaor . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 868 ( digitized version ).
- Georg Wissowa : Chalkaor. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume III, 2, Stuttgart 1899, Sp. 2065 ( digitized version ).
Remarks
- ^ Johannes Tzetzes, Posthomerica 181.