Anchiroe of Thrace

In Greek mythology, Anchiroe or Ankhiroê (Ancient Greek: Αγχιροη "pouring flow") was the consort of Sithon, son of Ares,[1] and the mother of two daughters, Pallenaea and Rhoetea, from whom two towns derived their names.[2][3]
Notes

Tzetzes on Lycophron, Alexandra 583 & 1161
Hegesippus in Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Pallene

Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Achiroe", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Tempil Hill, MD: Nikolai Ferreira, p. 12

Reference

Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Online version at the Topos Text Project.

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