Terpsichore

Summary

Terpsichore is a mythological Greek character^[1]. She ranks in the top 6% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Terpsichore's father was Zeus^[3].
• Terpsichore's mother was Mnemosyne^[4].
• Terpsichore was married to Achelous^[5].
• A child of Terpsichore was Parthenope^[6].
• A child of Terpsichore was Thelxiepea^[7].
• A child of Terpsichore was Hymen^[8].
• A child of Terpsichore was Molpe^[9].
• A child of Terpsichore was Aglaophónos^[10].
• Terpsichore's field of work was dance^[11].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Terpsichore - Jean-Marc Nattier.jpg^[12].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Raffael 077.jpg^[13].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Terpsichore-Odessa.jpg^[14].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Eustache Le Sueur - The Muse Terpsichore - WGA12616.jpg^[15].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Johann Heinrich Tischbein I Terpsichore.jpg^[16].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Palazzo dei gran maestri di rodi, sala delle muse, mosaico delle nove muse da kos 05 tersicore.JPG^[17].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Statue de Terpsichore sur la façade de l'opéra, Rennes, France.jpg^[18].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Viichten-Terpsichore-w.jpg^[19].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Terpsichore by Antonio Canova.jpg^[20].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Terpsichore Pio-Clementino Inv308.jpg^[21].
• Terpsichore's image is recorded as Musa6-terpsichore-vs.jpg^[22].
• Terpsichore is recorded as female^[23].
• Terpsichore's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[24].
• Terpsichore's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46064223^[25].
• Terpsichore's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316444051^[26].
• Terpsichore's GND ID is recorded as 124538584^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Terpsichore's father was Zeus^[3]. Her mother was Mnemosyne^[4].

Career and Affiliations

Terpsichore's field of work was dance^[11].

Personal Life

Terpsichore was married to Achelous^[5]. Children include Parthenope^[6], a siren^[28], in Greece^[29]; Thelxiepea^[7], a siren^[30]; Hymen^[8], a Greek deity^[31]; Molpe^[9], a siren^[32]; and Aglaophónos^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Terpsichore include 81 she^[33], an asteroid^[34] and she^[35], a taxon^[36].

Why It Matters

Terpsichore ranks in the top 6% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (464 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for her include 81 she^[33], an asteroid^[34] and she^[35], a taxon^[36].

FAQs

Who were Terpsichore's parents?

Terpsichore's father was Zeus^[3]. Terpsichore's mother was Mnemosyne^[4].

Who was Terpsichore married to?

Terpsichore's spouses include Achelous^[5].