Parnassus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Parnassus (/pɑːˈnasəs/; Ancient Greek: Παρνασσός, romanized: Parnassos) was the eponym of Mount Parnassus and of the Parnassian glen.

Family

Parnassos was the son of the nymph Cleodora either by her husband Cleopompus or Poseidon.

Mythology

Parnassus was credited to be said to be the founder of the oldest city in Phocis and the inventor of the art of foretelling the future from the flight of birds.