Thelxinoë

In Greek mythology, Thelxinoë (Θελξινόη) (English translation: "mind charming") was a name attributed to three individuals.

Thelxinoë, one of the sirens. Also known as Thelxiope or Thelxiepia.^[1]

Thelxinoë, one of the four later recognized muses in Greek tradition. Her sisters were Aoede, Arche and Melete.^[2] The moon of Jupiter Thelxinoe is named after her.

Thelxinoë, one of Semele's attendants.^[3]

References

↑ Hesiod. Catalogue of Women, Fragment 47.
↑ Cicero. de Natural Deorum, 3.21.
↑ Nonnus. Dionysiaca, 8.178.

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