Briseis .

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Notes

In Greek,
brítho = I prevail
bríso = I shall prevail

Taken from Achilles by Agamemnon, causing Achilles to stop fighting. Achilles 
captured Briseis in Lyrnessus (a town in Mysia; Mysia is a region, south of Phrygia and 
north of Lydia).

Sources


Less plausibly, some say the relationships are
Father
Chryses 

The most plausible relationships are

Parents
Briseus . ()

Siblings
Briseis . ()

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