Musaeus, Musaios ( grc, Μουσαῖος) or Musäus may refer to:

Greek poets

Musaeus of Athens Musaeus of Athens ( el, Μουσαῖος, ''Mousaios'') was a legendary polymath, philosopher, historian, prophet, seer, priest, poet, and musician, said to have been the founder of priestly poetry in Attica. He composed dedicatory and purificato ...

, legendary polymath, considered by the Greeks to be one of their earliest poets (mentioned by Socrates in Plato's Apology) *

Musaeus of Ephesus Musaeus of Ephesus ( grc-gre, Μουσαῖος ὁ Ἐφέσιος) was an Ephesian epic poet attached to the court of the kings of Pergamon, who wrote a ''Perseis'' in ten books and also poems about Eumenes and Attalus I Attalus I ( grc, Ἄτ ...

, lived after 241 BCE *

Musaeus Grammaticus Musaeus Grammaticus ( grc-gre, Μουσαῖος ''Mousaios'') probably belongs to the beginning of the 6th century AD, as his style and metre are evidently modeled on those of Nonnus. He lived before Agathias (530–582) and has been identified w ...

, lived probably in the beginning of the 6th century * Musaeus of Massilia, lived in the first half of the 5th century

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* Musaeus (officer of Antiochus III) (fl. 190 BCE), Seleucid Empire *

Musaeus College Musaeus, Musaios ( grc, Μουσαῖος) or Musäus may refer to: Greek poets * Musaeus of Athens, legendary polymath, considered by the Greeks to be one of their earliest poets (mentioned by Socrates in Plato's Apology) * Musaeus of Ephesus, liv ...

, a private girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka * 10749 Musäus, a main belt asteroid * ''Musaeus'' (spider), a spider genus of the family Thomisidae

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