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| − | The '''Muses''' are a group of nine goddesses in Greek Mythology which are associated | + | The '''Muses''' are a group of nine goddesses in Greek Mythology which are associated with inspiration for those wishing to contribute to the arts. According to [[Hesiod]]'s ''Theogony'', they are the children of [[Zeus]] and Mnemosyne. The Muses do not have direct analogs in Roman Mythology. |
===List of the Muses=== | ===List of the Muses=== | ||
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The Muses are a group of nine goddesses in Greek Mythology which are associated with inspiration for those wishing to contribute to the arts. According to Hesiod's Theogony, they are the children of Zeus and Mnemosyne. The Muses do not have direct analogs in Roman Mythology.
List of the Muses
- Calliope - muse of poetry
- Clio
- Erato - lyric and love poetry
- Euterpe
- Melpomene
- Polyhymnia
- Terpsichore
- Thalia
- Urania
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