Clio

Clio
Goddess of history and lyre playing
Member of The Muses
Clio on an antique fresco from Pompeii
AbodeMount Olympus
SymbolsScrolls, books
Genealogy
ParentsZeus and Mnemosyne
SiblingsEuterpe, Polyhymnia, Urania, Calliope, Erato, Thalia, Terpsichore, Melpomene and several paternal half-siblings
ConsortPierus
ChildrenHymenaeus, Hyacinthus

In Greek mythology, Clio (traditionally /ˈklaɪoʊ/, but now more frequently /ˈkliːoʊ/; Greek: Κλειώ), also spelled Kleio, Сleio, or Cleo, is the muse of history, or in a few mythological accounts, the muse of lyre-playing.

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