Herodotus named the last book of The Histories after this figure, who helped her father Zeus by arbitrating the dispute between Persephone and Aphrodite over Adonis.
Herodotus named the last book of The Histories after this figure, who helped her father Zeus by arbitrating the dispute between Persephone and Aphrodite over Adonis. Some sources claim that she guided towards Lesbos the head of her deceased son Orpheus. In portraits, she often is seen holding the same objects her sister Clio was seen with—a tablet or scroll. She supposedly inspired Homer. Name this muse of epic poetry.
Herodotus named the last book of The Histories after this figure, who helped her father Zeus by arbitrating the dispute between Persephone and Aphrodite over Adonis.
Calliope