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English: Greek Mythology Map of the Life of Orpheus
Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology (Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology, Vol 107) (Hardcover)
by Carlos Parada,# ISBN-10: 9170810621,# ISBN-13: 978-9170810626
The Greek Gods by Hoopes And Evslin , ISBN-10: 0590441108, ISBN-10: 0590441108, 1995, page 77
His father was a Thracian king; His mother the muse Calliope. For a while he lived on Parnassus with his mother and his eight beautiful aunts and there met Apollo who was courting the laughing muse Thalia . Apollo was taken with Orpheus, gave him his little golden lyre, and taught him to play. And his mother taught him to make verses for singing.
Strabo. 7.7
Apollodorus (Pseudo Apollodorus), Library and Epitome, 1.3.2. "Orpheus also invented the mysteries of Dionysus, and having been torn in pieces by the Maenads he is buried in Pieria."
The Greek Settlements in Thrace Until the Macedonian Conquest by Benjamin H. Isaac
Myth and the Polis by Dora Carlisky Pozzi,John Moore
Caves and the Ancient Greek Mind by Yulia Ustinova
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