In Greek mythology, Chrysaor (Ancient Greek: Χρυσάωρ, romanized: Khrysáor, gen. Χρυσάορος), "he who has a golden sword" (from χρυσός "golden" and ἄορ "sword"]) was the brother of the winged horse Pegasus, often depicted as a young man, the son of Poseidon and Medusa, born when Perseus decapitated the Gorgon Medusa.

2019年10月21日 · Chrysaor is the twin brother of the winged horse Pegasus. Rather than a winged horse like his brother Pegasus, Chrysaor was a winged boar. Chrysaor was favored by the Greek God Ares, leading to his connection with war and destruction. The beast is sometimes depicted as a human warrior.

KHRYSAOR (Chrysaor) was a son of the Gorgon Medousa (Medusa) who, together with his twin-brother Pegasos, was born from the bloody neck-stump of his beheaded mother. Khrysaor was usually described as a giant but, at times, may have been envisaged as a winged-boar.

Chrysaor was the brother of the winged horse Pegasus and son of Poseidon and the Gorgon Medusa. When Medusa was decapitated by Perseus, both Chrysaor and Pegasus were born at the same time. Little is known about Chrysaor; he was considered a stout-hearted warrior, and his name means "he who bears a golden sword".

Chrysaor was a son of Medusa and Poseidon in Greek mythology. A brother of Pegasus, Chrysaor was described as golden giant as well as a winged boar.

2023年12月7日 · Chrysaor was the son of Poseidon, the god of the sea, and Medusa, the only mortal Gorgon. As the story goes, Poseidon found Medusa’s beauty irresistible and would not take no for an answer. He gave chase and raped her in Athena’s Temple.

According to ancient legends, Chrysaor was a powerful king ruling over Iberia, and he played a significant role in the mythological realm. His brother, Pegasus, the famous winged horse, also emerged from the decapitation of Medusa.

…ran from her neck sprang Chrysaor and Pegasus, her two offspring by Poseidon. Medusa’s severed head had the power of turning all who looked upon it into stone. Carved masks of the hideously grotesque type of the Gorgon’s head were used as a protection against the evil eye.

Chrysaor, emerging from Medusa's decapitation, wields a sun-imbued golden sword, representing a mystic bridge between monsters and divinity in Greek myth.

In Greek mythology, Chrysaor (Greek Χρυσάωρ = "He who has a golden sword") was a giant, the son of Poseidon and Medusa. Chrysaor was conceived on the floor of a temple to Athena who, enraged at the desecration, turned Medusa into a Gorgon.