Knowledge

Chaon

Source 📝

28: 75:. Chaon's death is as unclear as that of his relationship to Helenus. Chaon was either killed in a hunting accident or offered himself as a sacrifice to the gods during an epidemic, thus saving the lives of his countrymen. In either case, when Helenus became the ruler of the country, he named a part of the kingdom after Chaon; 166: 90:, χάος 'chaos, space, abyss', χάσκω 'to yawn', χάσμα 'chasm, gorge'. Chaon was also a common Ancient Greek name (Chaon son of Philoumenos - 209: 158: 214: 87: 27: 148: 17: 162: 219: 39: 203: 152: 72: 55: 51: 21: 82:
The name Χάων 'Chaon' derives from the Greek *χαϝ-ών 'place with abysses';
67:. The story is unclear as to whether he was the friend or the brother of 181: 76: 68: 63: 59: 16:
This article is about the Trojan hero. For the town in France, see
138:. Trans. A. R. Maxwell-Hyslop. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 1986. p. 98. 26: 47: 83: 97: 91: 154:
Introduction to the History of the Indo-European Languages
71:, but in either case, he accompanied him to the court of 159:
Publishing House of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
8: 184:Euboea IG XII,9 132 - Athens IG II² 12983 111: 136:The Dictionary of Classical Mythology 7: 14: 20:. For the American author, see 86:Χάον ὄρος 'Chaon mountain' in 1: 96:, and Chaon son of Eudoxos - 193:Athens IG II² 2360 line 66. 236: 98: 92: 15: 149:Georgiev, Vladimir Ivanov 134:Grimal, Pierre. "Chaon." 43: 210:Characters in the Aeneid 31:Chaonians in antiquity. 46:, gen.: Χάονος) was a 32: 30: 18:Chaon, Loir-et-Cher 215:Epirotic mythology 33: 168:978-953-51-7261-1 227: 194: 191: 185: 179: 173: 172: 145: 139: 132: 126: 116: 101: 100: 95: 94: 54:ancestor of the 45: 235: 234: 230: 229: 228: 226: 225: 224: 200: 199: 198: 197: 192: 188: 180: 176: 169: 161:. p. 156. 147: 146: 142: 133: 129: 117: 113: 108: 93:Χάων Φιλουμένου 25: 12: 11: 5: 233: 231: 223: 222: 217: 212: 202: 201: 196: 195: 186: 174: 167: 140: 127: 110: 109: 107: 104: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 232: 221: 218: 216: 213: 211: 208: 207: 205: 190: 187: 183: 178: 175: 170: 164: 160: 156: 155: 150: 144: 141: 137: 131: 128: 125: 121: 115: 112: 105: 103: 89: 85: 80: 78: 74: 70: 66: 65: 61: 57: 53: 50:hero and the 49: 41: 37: 29: 23: 19: 189: 177: 153: 143: 135: 130: 123: 119: 114: 99:Χάων Εὐδόξου 81: 62: 35: 34: 73:Neoptolemus 204:Categories 106:References 56:Chaonians 52:eponymous 22:Dan Chaon 151:(1981). 118:Virgil. 60:Virgil's 220:Trojans 88:Argolis 77:Chaonia 69:Helenus 165:  120:Aeneid 64:Aeneid 48:Trojan 182:Aulon 40:Greek 36:Chaon 163:ISBN 44:Χάων 122:, 3 102:). 84:cf. 58:in 206:: 157:. 79:. 42:: 171:. 124:. 38:( 24:.

Index

Chaon, Loir-et-Cher
Dan Chaon

Greek
Trojan
eponymous
Chaonians
Virgil's
Aeneid
Helenus
Neoptolemus
Chaonia
cf.
Argolis
Georgiev, Vladimir Ivanov
Introduction to the History of the Indo-European Languages
Publishing House of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
ISBN
978-953-51-7261-1
Aulon
Categories
Characters in the Aeneid
Epirotic mythology
Trojans

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.