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Chrysëis

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The daughter of Chryses, priest of Apollo, a beautiful maiden who fell among the spoils of a victory to Agamemnon, and became his slave, and whom he refused to restore to her father until a deadly plague among the Greeks, at the hands of Apollo, whose priest her father was, compelled him to give her up.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Chrysëis'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/chrysis.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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