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Greek pronunciation of Urania

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Urania, the Muse of Astrology and Astronomy in Greek mythology
Statue of Urania at the Achillion palace in Corfu, Greece

Urania was the Muse of Astronomy and Astrology as she was able to foretell the future by the position of the stars. Urania was also the Muse of Mathematics and a a defender of love passion.

Oftentimes Urania was depicted holding a globe in her hands.





Muses in Greek Mythology

Calliope- Epic Poetry

Calliope Greek pronunciation of Calliope

Epic Poetry
Clio- History

Clio Greek pronunciation of Clio

History
Erato- Love Poetry

Erato Greek pronunciation of Erato

Love Poetry
Euterpe- Music

Euterpe Greek pronunciation of Euterpe

Music
Melpomene- Tragedy

Melpomene Greek pronunciation of Melpomene

Tragedy
Polyhymnia- Hymns

Polyhymnia Greek pronunciation of Polyhymnia

Hymns
Terpsichore- Dance

Terpsichore Greek pronunciation of Terpsichore

Dance
Thalia- Comedy

Thalia Greek pronunciation of Thalia

Comedy
Urania- Astronomy

Urania Greek pronunciation of Urania

Astronomy


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