Sirenum dedit una suum, memorabile, nomen Parthenope muris Acheloas, aequore cuius regnavere diu cantus, cum dulce per undas exitium miseris caneret non prospera nautis.
Parthenope, daughter of Achelos, gave the city its famous name. She was one of the Sirens, and her singing long ruled the waves, when her boding voice sang melodious destruction across the water to hapless sailors.
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