CALLIOPE


Meaning of CALLIOPE in English

or Kalliope

In Greek mythology , the foremost of the nine

She and King Oeagrus of Thrace were the parents of {{link=Orpheus">Orpheus . She also bore Apollo two sons, Hymen and Ialemus. Other versions of the myth say she was the mother of Rhesus, king of Thrace, or the mother of Linus, inventor of melody and rhythm.

Britannica English dictionary.      Английский словарь Британика.