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Terpsichore
Goddess of Dancing and Chorus
Member of the Muses
Greek statue of Terpsichore from Hadrian's villa, presently at the Prado Museum (Madrid)
AbodeMount Olympus
SymbolsLyre
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ParentsZeus and Mnemosyne
SiblingsEuterpe, Polyhymnia, Urania, Clio, Erato, Thalia, Calliope, Melpomene and several paternal half-siblings
ConsortApollo, Achelous, Ares
ChildrenLinus, Biston, the Sirens
Terpsichore on an antique fresco from Pompeii

In Greek mythology, Terpsichore (/tərpˈsɪkər/; Greek: Τερψιχόρη, "delight in dancing") is one of the nine Muses and goddess of dance and chorus. She lends her name to the word "terpsichorean", which means "of or relating to dance".

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In Greek mythology, Terpsichore (/tərpˈsɪkəriː/; Greek: Τερψιχόρη, "delight in dancing") is one of the nine Muses and goddess of dance and chorus. She...

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Muses

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their names were generally given as Calliope, Clio, Polyhymnia, Euterpe, Terpsichore, Erato, Melpomene, Thalia, and Urania. In modern figurative usage, a...

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HMS Terpsichore

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Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Terpsichore, after Terpsichore, one of the Muses of Greek mythology: HMS Terpsichore (1760) was a 24-gun sixth rate captured...

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Terpsichore statuette from Dodona

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The Terpsichore from Dodona (Greek: Τερψιχόρη της Δωδώνης) is a Greek marble statue under lifesize depicting Terpsichore, the Greek goddess of dance, created...

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French ship Terpsichore

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the French navy have borne the name Terpsichore, after Terpsichore, one of the Muses of Greek mythology: Terpsichore (1758), a 26-gun frigate, captured...

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The Code of Terpsichore

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second work on the analysis of ballet technique, called The Code of Terpsichore. This work was composed of figures, or illustrations, organized alphabetically...

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Muses in popular culture

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of music Melpomene, the Muse of tragedy Polyhymnia, the Muse of hymns Terpsichore, the Muse of dance Thalia, the Muse of comedy Urania/Ourania, the Muse...

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Usta terpsichore

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Usta terpsichore, the cavorting emperor, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Angola, Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Malawi...

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Anachis terpsichore

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Anachis terpsichore is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. The shell size varies between 10 mm and 20 mm. This species...

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List of legendary creatures by type

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– Daughter of Achelous and Terpsichore Agalaope – name meaning "with lambent voice", daughter of Achelous and Terpsichore Leucosia – name meaning "white"...

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Moth

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Africa. Another saturniid used as food is the cavorting emperor (Usta terpsichore). In one country alone, Congo, more than 30 species of moth larvae are...

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Melpomene

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sister of the other Muses, Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, and Urania. Apollodorus, Lycophron, and Gaius Julius Hyginus...

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Calliope

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Mnemosyne Siblings Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Urania, Clio, Erato, Thalia, Terpsichore, Melpomene and several paternal half-siblings Consort Apollo, Oeagrus...

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Euterpe

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of epic poetry), Clio (muse of history), Melpomene (muse of tragedy), Terpsichore (muse of dancing), Erato (muse of erotic poetry), Thalia (muse of comedy)...

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Erato

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Mnemosyne, and the sister to Calliope, Clio, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia and Urania. Her father gave Erato to Malus (eponym of Malea)...

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Cooksonia trimeni

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trimeni trimeni (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Cooksonia trimeni terpsichore Talbot, 1935 (Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shaba) The genus name...

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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

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One Percent for Art ordinance, a mixed media art installation called "Terpsichore for Kansas City" was placed in the Arts District garage. Named after...

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