Pisinoe

In Greek mythology, Pisinoe or Peisinoe (, from peisis and noos) may refer to two individuals:

• , also called Peisithoe (), one of the Sirens. She was attested as a daughter of the river-god Achelous and the Muse Melpomene or Sterope, daughter of King Porthaon of Calydon. She may have two sisters, variously named as Thelxiepeia and Aglaope or Molpe or Ligea.
• Pisinoe, a girl living in the neighbourhood of Harmonia, wife of Cadmus.

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