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Chryse ( el, Χρύση, Khrýsē) may refer to:


Ancient Greece and Rome

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Chryse (mythology) In Greek mythology, the name Chryse ( grc, Χρύση or "golden") may refer to: *Chryse, an Arcadian princess as the daughter of Pallas, son of King Lycaon. She was the wife of Dardanus and became the mother of his sons, Idaeus and Deimas. * ...
, several figures in Greek mythology *
Chryse (ancient Greek placename) Chryse ( grc, Χρύση) is a name occurring in Ancient Greek geography, reported by ancient authors to have referred to the following places: *Chryse (island), a former island in the Mediterranean where, in Greek mythology Philoctetes was bitten ...
, various places in ancient Greek geography * Chryse, Greek name for
Aurea of Ostia Aurea of Ostia (or ''Aura''; in Greek, ''Chryse''; both names mean “golden girl”) is venerated as the patron saint of Ostia. According to one scholar, “ though the acta of Saint Aurea are pious fiction, she was a genuine martyr with a ver ...
(died mid-3rd century), Christian martyr and saint in the Roman Empire


Other uses

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Chryse Planitia Chryse Planitia (Greek, "''Golden Plain''") is a smooth circular plain in the northern equatorial region of Mars close to the Tharsis region to the west, centered at . Chryse Planitia lies partially in the Lunae Palus quadrangle, partially in th ...
, a plain on Mars * Chryse, a fictional planet in the novel ''
The Legend That Was Earth ''The Legend That Was Earth'' is a novel by science fiction author James P. Hogan; it was published in 2000 by Baen Publishing Enterprises. It includes several themes common to science fiction, such as dystopias, alien encounters, and the dist ...
'' * Chryse Autonomous Region, a city on Mars in the anime '' Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans''


See also

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Chryses In Greek mythology, Chryses (; Greek, Χρύσης ''Khrúsēs'', meaning "golden") was a Trojan priest of Apollo at Chryse, near the city of Troy. Family According to a tradition mentioned by Eustathius of Thessalonica, Chryses and Briseus ...
, father of Chryseis *
Chryses (mythology) Chryses ( /ˈkraɪsiːz/; Ancient Greek: Χρύσης ''Khrúsēs'') was the name that may refer to one of the following figures in Greek mythology: *Chryses or Chrysen, son of Zeus and Isonoe, and one of the Danaides. *Chryses, the successor of ...
, various mythological figures named Chryses {{disambiguation