Chryses

Khruses

The priest of Apollo who appeals to the Greek army at Troy for the return of his captured daughter.

Genealogy

Chryseis

Group

Trojan War

Places
  1. Chryse
  2. Troy
  3. Unknown
Events
  1. Agamemnon abuses Chryses
  2. Chryses tries to ransom Chryseis from the Greeks
  3. Agamemnon refuses Chryses’ offer of ransom for the return of Chryseis
  4. Chryses prays to Apollo to punish Agamemnon
  5. Odysseus returns Chryseis to her father, Chryses
  6. The Achaeans perform the sacrifice to Apollo
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 4.1
  2. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 10
  3. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 110
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 370
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 440
  6. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 450
  7. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 460
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