Chryse (daughter of Alms)

Chryse ( Greek Χρύση "the golden one") denotes a female figure in Greek mythology .

She is the daughter of the mythological king Almos of the Boeotian Orchomenus . She was the mistress of Ares and had with him the son Phlegyas , who later also became king of Orchomenus and ancestor of the Phlegyes .

literature

• Ludwig von Sybel : Chryse 4 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 901 ( digitized version ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Pausanias 9, 36, 1