They were dangerous winged women who would sing to sailors. The sailors would dive into the water to pursue the Sirens then drown.
They were the daughters of the river god Achelous, so were goddesses themselves.
The sirens were the daughter of the river God,Achelous. The mothers name was never mentioned.
The Sirens were considered the daughters of the river god Achelous, fathered upon Terpsichore, Melpomene, Sterope, or Chthon.
The Sirens are the daughters of the Muses, the mothers being the Muses Melpomene or Terpsichore by the River god Achelous.
No. Dionysus is the god of wine. It's Odysseus whose crew survived the sirens.
There were three sirens. Some stories place the number of sirens between 2-5. They were considered the daughters of the river god Achelous, fathered upon Terpsichore, Melpomene, Sterope, or Chthon.
Mythlogical Sirens were considered the daughters of the river god Achelous, fathered upon Terpsichore, Melpomene, Sterope, or Chthon. Sirens (noisemaker) were originally used as musical instruments, powering the pipes of organs.
In some myths, Poseidon is said to have fathered the sirens with a river god. Additionally, the sirens' island is sometimes identified with Cape Pelorum in Sicily, where Poseidon was said to have made love to Amphitrite.
They were born, daughters of the river god Achelous - or the sea god Phorcus- and Sterope/Terpsichore/Melpomene /Calliope/Gaea.
Are there sirens for hurricanes?
The Sirens were young and beautiful bird-woman (similar to harpies) in Greek Mythology who lured sailors with their enchanting voices. Sailors entranced this way dove into the sea to be with the Sirens, or sailed their ships into the rocks and to their death. The Sirens are most famous for being in Homer's Odyssey where they tried to lure Odysseus on his way home from Troy. They were given wings by Demeter to look for Persephone when she was taken as the sirens usually accompanied Persephone. They were considered the daughters of the river god Achelous, fathered upon Terpsichore, Melpomene, Sterope, or Chthon.
No, there is NO roman connection with the Sirens.
Police cars have sirens.