What are the 3 sirens names?

18 : "The Seirenes (Sirens). They were the daughters of Akhelous (Achelous) and the Mousa (Muse) Melpomene, and their names were Peisinoe, Aglaope, and Thelxiepeia."

Who is the God of the sirens?

Traditionally, the Sirens were daughters of the river god Achelous and a Muse; it depends on the source which one, but it was undoubtedly one of these three: Terpsichore, Melpomene, or Calliope.

What are some siren names?

Their individual names are variously rendered in the later sources as Thelxiepeia/Thelxiope/Thelxinoe, Molpe, Himerope, Aglaophonos/Aglaope/Aglaopheme, Pisinoe/Peisinoë/Peisithoe, Parthenope, Ligeia, Leucosia, Raidne, and Teles.

What did the sirens sing to Odysseus?

The Sirens sing to Odysseus about his victory in Troy and their knowledge of the world. He pleads with his men to untie him, but they obey his original orders and tie him tighter to the mast. They pass the enchanting isle unscathed.

What is a male siren?

Male Sirens started to be referred to as “Tritons”, male mermen with the namesake triton at hand. There were also Mermaids, but Sirens are an odd category as there is question as to the actual original number, the parentage of Sirens and their overall abilities.

What are sirens legendary for?

Siren, in Greek mythology, a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song.

Is siren based on a true story?

Sirens is a 1994 film, based on the real life artist Norman Lindsay, written and directed by John Duigan and set in Australia during the interwar period.