In Greek mythology, Thamyris (Θάμυρις), son of Philammon and the nymph Argiope, was a Thracian singer who was so proud of his skill that he boasted he could outsing the Muses. He competed against them and lost. As punishment for his presumption they blinded him, and took away his ability to make poetry and to play the lyre. This outline of ...
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in Greek mythology, a Thracian poet who loved the beautiful youth Hyacinthus. Thamyris` attentions, however, were rivaled by those of the god Apollo, ... [1 related articles]
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