Acallaris

In Greek mythology, Acallaris (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαλλαρίς) was 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][3][4]

Acallaris
Trojan Queen
Member of the Royal House of Troy
AbodeTroy
ParentsEumedes
ConsortTros
OffspringAssaracus

Family

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."

Genealogical tree

OceanusTethys
AtlasPleioneScamanderIdaeaSimoeis
Zeus/JupiterElectraTeucer
DardanusBatea
IlusErichthoniusAstyoche
CallirrhoeTros
IlusGanymedeAssaracusHieromneme
LaomedonThemisteCapys
PriamAnchisesAphrodite/VenusLatinus
Creusa of TroyAeneasLavinia
AscaniusSilvius
SilviusAeneas Silvius
Brutus of BritainLatinus Silvius
Alba
Atys
Capys
Capetus
Tiberinus Silvius
Agrippa
Romulus Silvius
Aventinus
Procas
NumitorAmulius
Ares/MarsRhea Silvia
HersiliaRomulusRemus

Notes

  1. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 1.62.2
  2. Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, 3.12.2
  3. Tzetzes on Lycophron, 29
  4. Scholiast on Homer's Iliad 20.231 who refers to Hellanicus as his authority

References

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