Chariclo

• a nymph, mother of Ocyrhoë, by the Centaur Chiron, Ov. M. 2, 636.

(Χαρικλώ).

1. The wife of the centaur Cheiron, and mother of Carystus. She was a daughter of Apollo, and according to others of Perses or of Oceanus. (Schol. ad Pind. Pyilh. 4.181; Ov. Met. 2.636.)

2. A nymph, the wife of Eueres and mother of Teiresias. It was at her request that Teiresias, who had been blinded by Athena, obtained from this goddess the power to understand the voices of the birds, and to walk with his black staff as safely as if he saw. (Apollod. 3.6.7; Callim. Hymn. in Pall. 67, &c.) [L.S]

(Χαρικλώ). (1) A nymph, daughter of Apollo and wife of the centaur Chiron (q.v.).

(2) A nymph, the mother of Tiresias (q.v.).

• mother of Tiresias: Apollod. 3.6.5
• a friend of Athena, she asks the goddess to restore her son's sight: Apollod. 3.6.7