Chariklo (naiad)
Chariklo ( Greek Χαρικλώ ) is a Naiad of Greek mythology .
She is the daughter of Apollon , Perses or Oceanus , the wife of the centaur Cheiron and from him the mother of Karystos and the Okyroe. Together with her husband Cheiron and his mother Philyra , she was the educator of the heroes Jason and Achilles .
A pictorial representation of Chariklo as a participant in the wedding of Peleus and Thetis can be found on the François vase from the 6th century BC. Chr.
literature
- Jakob Escher-Bürkli : Chariklo 1 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume III, 2, Stuttgart 1899, Col. 2140 f.
- Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Chariklo 1 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 872 ( digitized ).
Web links
- Chariklo in the Theoi Project (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Apollonios of Rhodes 4, 813.
- ↑ Pindar Pythien 4, 103.
- ^ Ovid Metamorphoses 2, 636.
- ↑ Apollonios of Rhodes 1, 554; 4, 813.