Aoede

"Song." One of the three Elder Muses, together with Melete and Mneme. They are children of Uranus and Gaea and belong to the Titan generation of gods. Aeode is the Muse of singing.

Aeode is also mentioned as one of the four sisters of Zeus by Plusia, along with Melete, Arche, and Thelxinoë.

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References

Sources

  • Cicero. On the Nature of the Gods iii, 21.
  • Roscher, W. H. (1965). Ausfuhrliches Lexikon der Greichischen und Romischen Mythologie. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1, p. 1:187.