About 82,300 results
Open links in new tab
  1. Siren (mythology) - Wikipedia

    In Greek mythology, sirens (Ancient Greek: singular: Σειρήν, Seirḗn; plural: Σειρῆνες, Seirênes) are female humanlike beings with alluring voices; they appear in a scene in the Odyssey in …

  2. SIREN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The sirens were a group of partly human female creatures that lured sailors onto destructive rocks with their singing. Odysseus and his men encountered the sirens on their long journey home …

  3. Siren | Definition, Legend, & History | Britannica

    Siren, in Greek mythology, a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song. According to Homer, there were two Sirens on an island in the …

  4. Siren (TV Series 2018–2020) - IMDb

    Siren: Created by Eric Wald, Dean White. With Alex Roe, Eline Powell, Fola Evans-Akingbola, Ian Verdun. The battle between man and sea takes a vicious turn.

  5. Siren: The Woman-Bird Creatures of Greek Mythology

    Apr 16, 2015 · Siren Mark Cartwright (CC BY-NC-SA) Sirens were creatures from Greek mythology that enticed sailors to their destruction with their irresistibly beautiful singing.

  6. The Sirens of Greek Mythology - History Cooperative

    Nov 30, 2023 · In Greek mythology, the Sirens were dangerous creatures, often portrayed as part-woman and part-bird. They were known for their enchanting and irresistible singing voices …

  7. Outdoor Warning Sirens - Protect Your Community - Sentry Siren

    Sentry Siren specializes providing state-of-the-art warning siren systems for communities, schools, and businesses around the world. Within our outdoor warning siren product line, there …

  8. The Mythology of the Sirens: What were they?

    Mar 22, 2021 · What Was a Siren in Greek Mythology? The Sirens were one of the most infamous dangers of the sea in mythology, but how much do you actually know about the creatures …

  9. The Origins of the Sirens: Tracing Their Roots in Greek Lore

    Oct 26, 2024 · Initially, Sirens were often described as bird-women, combining the features of both avian and human forms. However, as interpretations of beauty and danger transformed, …

  10. Siren - New World Encyclopedia

    In Greek mythology the Sirens or Seirenes (Greek Σειρήνες or Acheloides) were creatures who lived on a remote island surrounded by rocky cliffs, later identified as Sirenum scopuli.