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👤 Mnemosyne

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  • Information
    Titan, personification of Memory
    LIMC headword
    Mnemosyne
    Gender
    Female
    Birth
    Birth is narrated
    Daughter of
    👤 Ouranos father of Cronos👤 Ge personification of Earth👤 Father of the Titans (name unknown) one of the Couretes
    Mother of
    👥 the Muses personifications of poetry and music👤 Calliope Muse👤 Cleio (Muse) Muse👤 Melpomene Muse👤 Euterpe Muse👤 Erato (Muse) Muse👤 Terpsichore Muse👤 Ourania (Muse) Muse👤 Thaleia (Muse) Muse👤 Polymnia Muse
    Has children with
    👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Belongs to
    👥 the Titans children of Ouranos and Ge
    Related entities
    👤 Coios (Titan) Titan👤 Creios Titan👤 Cronos Titan, father of Zeus👤 Dione (Titan) Titan👤 Ge personification of Earth👤 Hyperion (Titan) Titan👤 Iapetos Titan👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean👤 Ouranos father of Cronos👤 Phoibe (Titan) Titan👤 Rhea Titan👤 Tethys Titan👤 Theia Titan👤 Themis Titan, personification of law👥 the Titans children of Ouranos and Ge👤 Calliope Muse👤 Cleio (Muse) Muse👤 Erato (Muse) Muse👤 Euterpe Muse👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Ourania (Muse) Muse👥 the Muses personifications of poetry and music👤 Polymnia Muse👤 Melpomene Muse👤 Terpsichore Muse👤 Thaleia (Muse) Muse🌍 Eleutherai (Attica/Boiotia) city on Boiotia - Attica border🌍 Pieria (N. Greece) region in northern Greece🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian Gods🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Father of the Titans (name unknown) one of the Couretes🏺 the Tapestry of Arachne woven in competition with Athena
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.1.1-1.1.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.3.1📖 Hesiod, Theogony 53-62📖 Hesiod, Theogony 126-138📖 Hesiod, Theogony 134-210📖 Hesiod, Theogony 617-653📖 Hesiod, Theogony 915-917📖 Homeric Hymn 4 to Hermes 414-433📖 Eumelos fr. 34 West📖 Lucian, The Dance 36📖 Bacchylides fr. 63📖 Corinna fr. 654 PMG📖 Pindar, Nemean 7 1-16📖 Pindar, Isthmian 6 57-75📖 Pindar fr. 52f Snell-Maehler📖 Pindar fr. 52h Snell-Maehler📖 Pindar fr. 52i Snell-Maehler📖 Diodoros, Library 4.7.1-4.7.4📖 Diodoros, Library 5.66.1-5.66.6📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.104-6.128📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.250-5.331📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 9📖 Callimachus fr. 735 Pfeiffer
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHesiod, Theogony Homeric Hymn 4 to HermesEumelosLucian, The DanceBacchylidesCorinnaPindar, Nemean 7Pindar, Isthmian 6PindarDiodoros, LibraryOvid, MetamorphosesAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesCallimachus
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Nicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Nicander fr. 54 Gow-Scholfield
    Depictions
    🏺 the Tapestry of Arachne woven in competition with Athena
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