	community	directory	books	authors	images	encyclopedia

Email:
Password:
Register

Knowledgerush Search

Search for images of Terpsichore

Message boards Post comment

Terpsichore

In Greek mythology, Terpsichore ("delight of dancing") was one of the nine Muses, ruling over dance and the dramatic chorus. She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre.

She is sometimes said to be the mother of the Sirens by Achelous and the mother of Linus by Apollo.

Referenced By

Achelous | Aganippids | Apollo | Apollo (god) | Apollo Clarius | Apollo Cynthius | Apollo Nymphegetes | Apollon | Apotropaeus | Archigetes | Ceneus | Clarius | Corinna | Corycides | Cronion | Cult of Apollo | Cynthius | Delphinios | Dyaus Pitar | Family Tree of the Greek Gods | Jove | Jupiter (god) | Jupiter (mythology) | Jupiter Caelestis | Jupiter Fulgurator | Jupiter Latarius | Jupiter Lucetius | Jupiter Optimus Maximus | Jupiter Pluvius | Jupiter Stator | Jupiter Totans | Jupiter Victor | Korinna | Kronion | Kroníon | Linus | Loxias | Lukeios | Musagetes | Muse | Muses | Nomius | Parnopius | Phoebus Apollo | Pythian Apollo | Seirenes | Siren | Siren (mythology) | Sirens | Smintheus | Temple of Apollo | ZeuS | Zeus Ceneus | Zeus Cronion | Zeus Kronion | Zeus Kroníon | Zeus Lycaeus | Zeus Panhellenios

Compose Your Message

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Terpsichore".

Contact Us | Privacy Statement & Terms of Use

Copyright © 1999-2003 Knowledgerush.com. All rights reserved.