Chlorus
Appearance
InGreek mythology,Chlorus(Ancient Greek:Χλώρου) was the son ofPelasgusand father ofHaemon,father ofThessalus.[1][2]In some accounts, however, Haemon was called the son of Pelasgus instead.[3]Haemon and Thessalus were both eponyms ofHaemoniaandThessaly.
Notes
[edit]- ^Stephanus of Byzantium,Ethnicas.v.Haimonia
- ^Strabo,Geographica9.5.23
- ^Scholia onApollonius Rhodius,Argonautica3.1089
References
[edit]- Stephanus of Byzantium,Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt,edited by August Meineike (1790–1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Strabo,The Geography of Strabo.Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Strabo,Geographicaedited by A. Meineke. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.