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Her name means "with lambent voice". Aglaope was attested as a daughter of the river-god Achelous and the Muse Melpomene [5] or her sister Terpsichore [6] or Sterope, daughter of King Porthaon of Calydon. [7] She may have two or one sister(s), namely Peisinoe [8] or Molpe, [3] or just Thelxiepeia [9] or Thelxinoe. [3]
In Greek mythology, Leucosia (Ancient Greek: Λευκωσία, romanized: Leukōsía, lit. 'white-stuff', from λευκή, leukḗ, 'white') was one of the Sirens.She was the daughter of the river-god Achelous and the Muse Melpomene [1] or her sister Terpsichore. [2]
She was the daughter of the river-god Achelous and the Muse Melpomene [4] or her sister Terpsichore. [5] Ligeia's sisters were Parthenope and Leucosia [ 6 ] or Thelxipeia and Peisinoe . [ 7 ] She was found ashore of Terina in Bruttium (modern Calabria ).
Parthenope was the daughter of the God Achelous and the Muse Terpsichore. [5]: 35 [6] Her two sisters were called Ligeia, and Leucosia. [4] [2] [7] [8] Mythology
Terpsichore on an antique fresco from Pompeii. In Greek mythology, Terpsichore (/ t ər p ˈ s ɪ k ər iː /; Ancient Greek: Τερψιχόρη, "delight in dancing") is one of the nine Muses and goddess of dance and chorus. She lends her name to the word "terpsichorean", which means "of or relating to dance".
The sirens were the children of Achelous and Melpomene or Terpsichore. Kleopheme was the daughter of Erato and Malos. Hyacinth was the son of Clio, according to an unpopular account. [24] Hymenaeus was assigned as Apollo's son by one of the muses, either Calliope, or Clio, or Terpsichore, or Urania. Corybantes were the children of Thalia and ...
She was the sister of the other Muses, Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, and Urania. [4] Apollodorus, Lycophron , and Gaius Julius Hyginus said that Melpomene was the mother of the sirens , [ 4 ] though some ancient writers identified this role with other figures.
Euterpe was born as one of the daughters of Mnemosyne, Titan goddess of memory, and fathered by Zeus, god of the gods.Her sisters include Calliope (muse of epic poetry), Clio (muse of history), Melpomene (muse of tragedy), Terpsichore (muse of dancing), Erato (muse of erotic poetry), Thalia (muse of comedy), Polyhymnia (muse of hymns), and Urania (muse of astronomy).