Acallaris
Appearance
Acallaris | |
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Trojan Queen | |
Member of the Royal House of Troy | |
Abode | Troy |
Parents | Eumedes |
Consort | Tros |
Offspring | Assaracus |
In Greek mythology, Acallaris is 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]
Genealogy
The writer Dionysius of Halicarnassus, wrote a passage about Acallaris' descendants as the wife of Tros:
"of Tros and Acallaris, the daughter of Eumedes, Assaracus; of Assaracus and Clytodora, the daughter of Laomedon, Capys; of Capys and a Naiad nymph, Hieromnemê, Anchises; of Anchises and Aphroditê, Aeneas."
Family tree
References
- ^ Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Roman Antiquities, 1.62.
- ^ Bibliotheca 3. 12. 2