Chalciope (/ˌkælˈsaɪ.əpiː/; Ancient Greek: Χαλκιόπη, romanized: Khalkiópē, lit. 'bronze-face'), in Greek mythology, is a name that may refer to several characters.
- Chalciope, daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis and wife of Phrixus.[1]
- Chalciope, daughter of Rhexenor[2] (or of King Chalcodon of Euboea[3]) and the second wife of King Aegeas of Athens. She bore no heirs to the king thus given by the king to one of his friends.[4]
- Chalciope, daughter of Eurypylus of Cos, mother of Thessalus by Heracles.[5]
- Chalciope, consort of the aforementioned Thessalus, mother of his son Antiphus,[6] presumably also of Pheidippus and Nesson.[7][8]
- Chalciope or Chalcippe, daughter of Phalerus.[9]
- Chalciope, mother of the musician Linus by Apollo.[10]
- ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.1
- ^ Apollodorus, 3.15.6
- ^ Athenaeus, 13.4; Scholia ad Euripides, Medea 673
- ^ Athenaeus, 13.4 (p. 556)
- ^ Brill's New Pauly, s.v. Chalciope (3); Apollodorus, 2.7.8; BNJ, 3 F78 [= Scholia ad Homer's Iliad 14.255]; Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae 58
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 97
- ^ Homer, Iliad 2.679
- ^ Strabo, 9.5.23
- ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, 1.97
- ^ Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)