Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Pierus (Ancient Greek: Πίερος), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals. Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father by either Antiope of Pieria or Euippe (of Paionia) of the Pierides, nine maidens whom he named after the nine Muses believing that their skills were a great match to the Muses. They afterwards entered into a contest with the Muses, and being conquered, they were transformed into magpies."@en }
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- Pierus comment "Pierus (Ancient Greek: Πίερος), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals. Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father by either Antiope of Pieria or Euippe (of Paionia) of the Pierides, nine maidens whom he named after the nine Muses believing that their skills were a great match to the Muses. They afterwards entered into a contest with the Muses, and being conquered, they were transformed into magpies.".
- Q4362495 comment "Pierus (Ancient Greek: Πίερος), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals. Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father by either Antiope of Pieria or Euippe (of Paionia) of the Pierides, nine maidens whom he named after the nine Muses believing that their skills were a great match to the Muses. They afterwards entered into a contest with the Muses, and being conquered, they were transformed into magpies.".