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Parthenope

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Parthenope [pɑːˈθɛnəpɪ]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a siren, who drowned herself when Odysseus evaded the lure of the sirens' singing. Her body was said to have been cast ashore at what became Naples
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