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Glossary of Greek Mythology Chapters 1 & 2

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Learn about Aglaia  , Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euphrosyne, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia

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Aglaia 
  • Grace of splendor
  • Daughter of Zeus and Eurynome
  • Graces were a triple incarnation of grace and beauty and not separate entities
Calliope
  • Muse of epic poetry
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Clio
  • Muse of history
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Erato
  • Muse of love poetry
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Euphrosyne
  • Grace of mirth
  • Daughter of Zeus and Eurynome
  • Graces were a triple incarnation of grace and beauty and not separate entities
Euterpe
  • Muse of lyric poetry
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Melpomene
  • Muse of tragedy
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Polyhymnia
  • Muse of songs to the gods
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Terpsichore
  • Muse of the dance
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Thalia
  • Muse of comedy
  • Grace of good cheer
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Urania
  • Muse of astronomy
  • Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne
  • Mountains: Helicon, Pierus in Pieria (where they were born), Parnassus, and Olympus
  • Companions of Apollo and the Graces
Zeus
  • King of the gods and ruler of Mount Olympus
  • God of the sky and thunder
  • Child of Cronus and Rhea
  • Defeated the Titans in war with the Olympians
  • Married to Hera
  • Had numerous extramarital affairs
  • Notabl

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