Chryse
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- This article is about the people and places of Greek myth. Chryse Planitia is also an extremely large impact basin on Mars
- In Greek mythology, Chryse (Greek: Χρύση, Khrýsē) was a lover of Ares and mother of Phlegyas.
- Chryse Island (Greek: Χρύση, Khrýsē) is an island in the Mediterranean where, in Greek mythology, Philoctetes was bitten by a snake.
- Chryse is the Greek name of a legendary island of gold in the East Indies. This name was applied by the geographer Ptolemy to the country that is now called Malaysia.
- Chryse is the name of the father of Chryseis, a woman Agamemnon took as a slave during the Trojan War.
- Chryse is a large planitia (low plain) on the planet Mars (see Chryse Planitia)
