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Erato
Ἐρατώ , Eratō grc
Greek muse of lyrical poetry
Overview
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 11
Kinship in an account 10
- child of (child) Mnemosyne personification of memory in Greek mythology, mother of the nine muses
- child of (child) Zeus Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
- sibling of Calliope muse of epic poetry
- sibling of Clio Greek mythological person, muse of history or of lyre playing, daughter of Zeus and the Titaness Mnemosyne
- sibling of Euterpe muse of music in Greek mythology
- sibling of Melpomene Greek muse of tragedy
- sibling of Polyhymnia Muse of sacred-poetry, sacred hymn and eloquence as well as muse of agriculture, geometry rhetoric, and pantomime in Greek mythology
- sibling of Terpsichore muse of dance in Greek mythology
- sibling of Thalia Muse of comedy in Greek mythology
- sibling of Urania Muse of astronomy and astrology in Greek mythology
Family 1
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