Acallaris
In Greek mythology, Acallaris (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαλλαρίς) was the daughter of Eumedes. According to some accounts she married the Trojan king, Tros of whom she had a son Assaracus, also a king of Troy.[1] Some writers gave the name Callirrhoe, daughter of the river god Scamander as the wife of Tros and became the mother of his sons.[2][3][4]
| Acallaris | |
|---|---|
Trojan Queen | |
| Member of the Royal House of Troy | |
| Abode | Troy |
| Parents | Eumedes |
| Consort | Tros |
| Offspring | Assaracus |
Family
The writer Dionysius of Halicarnassus, wrote a passage about Acallaris' descendants as the wife of Tros:
Genealogical tree
Notes
- Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 1.62.2
- Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, 3.12.2
- Tzetzes on Lycophron, 29
- Scholiast on Homer's Iliad 20.231 who refers to Hellanicus as his authority
References
- Dionysus of Halicarnassus. Roman Antiquities. English translation by Earnest Cary in the Loeb Classical Library, 7 volumes. Harvard University Press, 1937-1950. Online version at the Lacus Curtius: Into the Roman World.
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
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