In Greek mythology,

  • Chryse (Greek: Χρύση, Khrýsē) was a lover of Ares and mother of Phlegyas.
  • Chryse (Greek: Χρύση, Khrýsē) is also an island in the Mediterranean where, in Greek mythology, Philoctetes was bitten by a snake.
  • Chryse is the Greek name of a legendary island of gold in the East Indies.
  • Chryse is also the name of a town mentioned in The Iliad, from which Agamemnon took Chryseis.


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