Muses
Edit Page
Report
Scan day: 18 February 2014 UTC
21
Virus safety - good
Description: Encyclopedia Mythica article on the one, three, or nine Muses.
The Greek goddesses who presided over the arts and sciences. They were believed to inspire all artists, especially poets, philosophers, and musicians. The Muses were the daughters of , the goddess of memory. The number of Muses varies over time; initially there was but one, and later there is mention of three: Melete, Mneme, and Aoede (the Elder Muses). They were nymphs in Pieria, western Thrace, and their cult was brought to Helicon in Boeotia by the
Size: 455 chars
Contact Information
Email: —
Phone&Fax: —
Address: —
Extended: —
WEBSITE Info
| Page title: | Muses |
| Keywords: | Encyclopedia Mythica, mythology, folklore, legends, Muses, Greek, Greek. |
| Description: | The Greek goddesses who presided over the arts and sciences. They were believed to inspire all artists, especially poets, philosophers, and musicians. The Muses were the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory. The number of Muses vari... |
| IP-address: | 205.234.100.71 |