Nine Muses
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The Nine Muses are the goddesses of inspiration in Greek mythology, each presiding over a different art or science such as epic poetry, history, music, and dance.
Aliases (9)
- Calliope ×3
- Euterpe ×3
- Polyhymnia ×3
- Terpsichore ×3
- Thalia ×3
- Urania ×3
- Clio ×2
- Erato ×2
- Melpomene ×2
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Muse
→
Muse → Muse → Muse → Muse → Muse → Muse → Muse → Muse → figures in Greek mythology → group of deities → |
| associatedWith |
Mount Helicon
→
Mount Parnassus → |
| attribute | chief of the Muses → |
| culture |
Greek Antiquity
→
surface form: "Ancient Greece"
|
| describedAs | goddesses of inspiration → |
| domain |
arts
→
astrology → astronomy → choral song → comedy → dance → epic poetry → history → hymns → love poetry → lyric poetry → music → pastoral poetry → sacred poetry → sciences → tragedy → |
| influenced | concept of the muse in Western art → |
| languageOfCult | Ancient Greek → |
| member |
Calliope
→
Clio → Erato → Euterpe → Melpomene → Polyhymnia → Terpsichore → Thalia → Urania → |
| numberOfMembers | 9 → |
| parent |
Mnemosyne
→
Zeus → |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion → |
| symbolOf |
artistic inspiration
→
poetic inspiration → |
| worshipPlace | sanctuary at Delphi → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.