masculine Chryses

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Name Root:
khrūsós > Khrúsēs
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This name derives from the Ancient Greek “khrūsós (χρῡσός) Khrúsēs (Χρύσης)” meaning “golden, gold, something dear or precious.” Chryses was a priest of Apollo at Chryse, near the city of Troy. During the Trojan War (before the actions described in Homer’s Iliad), Agamemnon took Chryses’ daughter Chryseis (Astynome) from Moesia as a war prize Chryses attempted to ransom her, refused to return her. Chryses prayed to Apollo, and he, to defend the honor of his priest, sent a plague sweeping through the Greek armies, and Agamemnon was forced to give Chryseis back to end it.

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