Chryse () is a name occurring in Ancient Greek geography, reported by ancient authors to have referred to the following places:
Chryse (island), a former island in the Mediterranean where, in Greek mythology Philoctetes was bitten by a snake. This island is underwater now. Chryse and Argyre, one of a pair of legendary islands in the Indian Ocean said to be made of gold and silver Chryse, a town mentioned in Homer's Iliad, from which Agamemnon took ChryseisHomer, Iliad, 1. 30 Chrysē nēsos (Golden Island), an ancient poetical name for the island Thasos, for its gold minesArrian in Eustathius on Dionysius Periegetes, 589 Chryse, a promontory of Lemnos opposite TenedosStephanus of Byzantium s. v. Khrysē Chryse (Aeolis), a town of ancient Aeolis, now in Turkey Chryse (Lesbos), Lesbos, a place in Greece Chryse (Troad), a town of the ancient Troad, now in Turkey Chryse, Skyros, a village or place in Ancient Greece Chryse (Caria), a place in the area of Halicarnassus, now in Turkey Chryse (Hellespont), located between Ophrynion and Abydos Chryse (Bithynia), close to Chalcedon Chryse, Gaidaronisi, an island near Crete Isle of Chryse, a term in classical antiquity for the Malay peninsula or Sumatra
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See also Chrysa, Athens, a section around PnyxPlutarch, Life of Theseus, 27. 3