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The Muses were nine (9) goddesses, each associated with a specific art. They were all sisters. Their names are:

  • Clio (history)
  • Thalia (comedy)
  • Euterpe (lyric poetry)
  • Melpomene (tragedy)
  • Terpsichore (dance and song)
  • Erato (love song)
  • Polymnia (sublime hymn)
  • Urania (astronomy and sometimes mathematics)
  • Calliope (epic poetry) - the leader of the sisters
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The muses, and their realms of influence were:

Clio - History

Thalia - Comedy

Erato - Love Poetry

Euterpe - Song

Polyhymnia - Hymns

Calliope - Epic Poetry

Terpsichore - Dance

Urania - Astronomy

Melpomene - Tragedy

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15y ago

The nine muses are the goddesses of the arts and sciences and give inspiration in these categories. They are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. In alphabetical order, they are:

Calliope, the muse of epic poetry
Clio, muse of history
Erato, muse of love poetry
Euterpe, muse of music
Melpomene, muse of tragedy
Polyhymnia, muse of sacred poetry (hymns)
Terpsichore, muse of dance
Thalia, muse of comedy
Urania, muse of astronomy

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14y ago

Clio, Urania, Melpomene, Thalia, Terpsichore, Calliope, Erato, Polyhymnia, Euterpe

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14y ago

Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania.

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14y ago

Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania.

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14y ago

Calliope, Clio, Erato , Euterpe , Polyhymnia, Melpomene, Terpsichore, Thalia, and Urania were the nine muses of Greek mythology.

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11y ago

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15y ago

The 9 are the muses. Click link below!

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