In Greek mythology, AglaopeApollodorus, Epitome 7.18; Tzetzes on Lycophron, 7l2 (), also called AglaophemeEustathius, Commentaries 1709 (Ἀγλαοφήμη) and AglaophonosScholia on Apollonius, 4.892 = Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 47 (Ἀγλαόφωνος), is the name of one of the Sirens. Her name means "with lambent voice". Aglaope was attested as a daughter of the river-god Achelous and the Muse MelpomeneApollodorus, Epitome 7.18; Hyginus, Fabulae Preface or her sister TerpsichoreApollonius, 4.892; Nonnus, 13.309 or Sterope, daughter of King Porthaon of Calydon.Apollodorus, 1.7.10 She may have two or one sister(s), namely PeisinoeTzetzes on Lycophron, 7l2 or Molpe, or just ThelxiepeiaTzetzes on Lycophron, 7l2; Eustathius, Commentaries 1709 or Thelxinoe.
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