Terpsichore
Greek Mythology Deities
Greek Muse and goddess of dance and chorus
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Terpsichore
- Greek Mythology Deities
Terpsichore is one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology. Her Ancient Greek name, Τερψιχόρη, means “delight in dancing”. She is the goddess of dance and chorus. The word “terpsichorean”, meaning “of or relating to dance”, is derived from her name.
- Role
- Goddess of dance and chorus
- Name meaning
- Delight in dancing
- Derived word
- Terpsichorean, relating to dance
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Terpsichore (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q104042
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By anonymous. CC BY 2.0 · File page on Wikimedia Commonsanonymous, Flickr. Author: : Ana Belén Cantero Paz, 11 January 2009.Modifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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