Marsyas (Deity, Concept)

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Marsyas (en), Marsyas (de), Μαρσύας (el), Marsias (es), Marsyas (fr), Marsia (it)Additional labels

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In Greek mythology, the satyr Marsyas is a central figure in two stories involving music: in one, he picked up the double oboe (aulos) that had been abandoned by Athena and played it; in the other, he challenged Apollo to a contest of music and lost his hide and life.

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