Acallaris

Acallaris
Trojan Queen
Member of the Royal House of Troy
Abode Troy
Consort Tros
Offspring Assaracus
Parents Eumedes

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

  1. Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Roman Antiquities, 1.62.
  2. Bibliotheca 3. 12. 2
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