Terpsichore

deity sky Muse single tradition · 3

Terpsichore is the muse of dance. She helps Mercury and Eglé celebrate their union. She is accompanied by her followers.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested: 700 BCE
Attested period: -700 – 2020
Historical notes: One of the nine Muses in Greek mythology.

Relationships

sibling of: Thalia, Calliope, Clio, Euterpe, Erato, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Urania
allied with: Mercury
co occurs with: Parthenope, Linus, Apollo, Gaia, Uranus, Clymene
child of: Zeus, Mnemosyne

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (3)

Source passages

“Eglé chooses Mercury and the two celebrate with the help of Terpsichore, the muse of dance, and her followers.”
#38013 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“The entrée closes with a ballet performed by the Muses and Sirens under the guidance of Terpsichore (ballerina).”
#38172 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Terpsichore (dance)”
#45600 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free