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Urania

In Greek mythology, Urania ("queen of the mountains") was the muse of astronomy and astrology. She was the mother of Linus by Apollo. She is usually depicted as having a globe in her left hand and a peg in the right.

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Aganippids | Apollo | Apollo (god) | Apollo Clarius | Apollo Cynthius | Apollo Nymphegetes | Apollon | Apotropaeus | Archigetes | Ceneus | Clarius | 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 | Kronion | Kroníon | Linus | List of astronomical topics | List of astronomical topics (N-Z) | Loxias | Lukeios | Musagetes | Muse | Muses | Nomius | Parnopius | Phoebus Apollo | Pythian Apollo | Smintheus | Temple of Apollo | ZeuS | Zeus Ceneus | Zeus Cronion | Zeus Kronion | Zeus Kroníon | Zeus Lycaeus | Zeus Panhellenios

 

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