REALMS archive of entities

Muses

deity sky prayer corroborated · 13

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #1255 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 13 sources

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in ancient Greek literature and still referenced today.

Relationships

co occurs with
Jove, Mars Quirinus, Military Lar, Zephyrus, Amor, Epibaterius, Apobaterius, Nasiotas, Euryalus, Prostaterius, Meliboeus, Ether, Cadmus, Autonoë, Cyrene, Cheiron, Peneus, Zeus Icmaeus, Love, Eunomia, Dike, Clotho, Lachesis, Aglaea, Euphrosyne, Thalia, Brontes, Mnemosyne, Trophonios, Tykhe, Daimon Agathon, Egeria, Carmentis, Lymphae, Juno, Fons, Dionysus, Charites, Titans, Venus, Mercury, Chloris, Flora, Neptune, Delphinius, Agyieus, Patroos, Melissa, Fauns, Pan, nymphs, Artemis (Diana), Python, Actaeon, Aphrodite, Eros, Athena, Zeus, Heracles, Hera, Leto, Gaia, Artemis, Uranus, Demeter, Persephone, Atropos, Eurynome, Metis, Themis, Eirene
syncretized with
novensiles, Camenae
teacher of
Aristaeus
allied with
Dionysus Agrionius, Apollo, Alōīdae
enemy of
Parthenope
served by
Melete, Mneme, Aoede
child of
Zeus, Mnemosyne

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Mentioned by

and 32 more

Sources

wikipedia (9)
  1. Apollo
  2. Unknown God
  3. Novensiles
  4. List of Greek deities
  5. La Flora
  6. Delphic Hymns
  7. Eclogues of Nemesianus
  8. Zeus
  9. Mnemosyne
encyclopedia (4)
  1. Agrionia (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed
  2. Anacreon (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed
  3. Apollo (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed
  4. Aristaeus (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)
    peer reviewed

Source passages

“Hail to thee and to the Elder Race! Hail, ye Muses, right kindly, every one! But for me, too, in answer to my prayer direct all my lay, even as is meet, to tell the stars.”

#20738 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Granius Flaccus and Aelius Stilo, Arnobius says, identify the Novensiles with the Muses, implying that they are nine in number. In the Roman tradition, the Muses became identified with the Camenae”

#26135 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“they could be the subject of substantial worship, such as the Muses or Charites”

#26258 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Apollo appears riding Pegasus as the Muses bring the Hippocrene Fountain to water the flowers.”

#38051 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Come ye to this twin-peaked slope of Parnassos with distant views, [where dancers are welcome], and [lead me in my songs], Pierian Goddesses who dwell on the snow-swept crags of Helikon.”

#40784 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001