In Greek mythology, Chlorus (Ancient Greek: Χλώρου) was the son of Pelasgus and father of Haemon, father of Thessalus.[1][2] In some accounts, however, Haemon was called the son of Pelasgus instead.[3] Haemon and Thessalus were both eponyms of Haemonia and Thessaly.
Notes
- ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Haimonia
- ↑ Strabo, Geographica 9.5.23
- ↑ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.1089
References
- Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790–1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Strabo, The Geography of Strabo. Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Strabo, Geographica edited by A. Meineke. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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