Clio (mythology)
Appearance
In Greek mythology, Clio (/ˈkliːoʊ/, more rarely /ˈklaɪoʊ/; Greek: Κλειώ, Kleiṓ; "made famous" or "to make famous"), also spelled Kleio[1], may refer to the following women:
- Clio, one of the 3,000 Oceanids, daughters of the Titans of the sea, Oceanus and Tethys.[2]
- Clio, one of the 50 Nereids, the sea-nymph daughters of Nereus and Doris.[3]
- Clio, one of the Muses, daughters of Zeus and the Titan Mnemosyne.[4]
Notes
References
- Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.