Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Chryseis

    mythological figure · 3 works · 3 mentions · 5 anchored passages

    the priest's daughter

    in the texts

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    Daughter of the priest Chryses, captive and beloved of Agamemnon, argued to be prudent in seeking release

    Then from these arguments Chryseis did not wish to be sent away by Agamemnon, but Chryses did this on his own account;
    oration 61

    IliadClassical · Greek

    Daughter of Chryses, taken captive and awarded to Agamemnon, whose forced return sets the quarrel in motion.

    Chryseis also left the ship, and Odysseus led her to the altar to deliver her into the hands of her father.
    chapter 1
    The sons of the Achaeans shared it duly among themselves, and chose lovely Chryseis as the prize of Agamemnon;
    chapter 1
    When they reached the wide-stretching host of the Achaeans, they drew the vessel ashore, high and dry upon the sands, set her strong props beneath her, and went their ways to their own tents and ships.
    chapter 1

    ChrestomathyLate Antiquity · Greek

    Woman awarded to Agamemnon as a prize of honor from the spoils of war.

    From the spoils Achilles receives Briseis as his prize of honour, and Agamemnon receives Chryseis.
    chrestomathy