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Hesiod (/ˈhiːsiəd/ HEE-see-əd or /ˈhɛsiəd/ HEH-see-əd;
Ancient Gr****: Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos; fl. c. 700 BC) was an
ancient Gr**** poet
generally thought to have...
- romanized: Theogonía, lit. 'the
genealogy or
birth of the gods') is a poem by
Hesiod (8th–7th
century BC)
describing the
origins and
genealogies of the Gr****...
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earlier than
Pindar and Aeschylus, two
papyrus versions of a p****age of
Hesiods'
Works and Days also
mention Cronus being released by Zeus, and ruling...
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Golden Age
comes from Gr**** mythology,
particularly the
Works and Days of
Hesiod, and is part of the
description of
temporal decline of the
state of peoples...
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Hesiod,
Theogony 921. Hard 2004, p. 78;
Hesiod,
Theogony 912–920; Morford, p. 211. Hard 2004, p. 80;
Hesiod,
Theogony 938. Hard 2004, p. 77;
Hesiod,...
- Gr****
mythology connected with the myth of
Pandora in
Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem
Works and Days.
Hesiod related that
curiosity led her to open a container...
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Iliad (where she is the "sister" of Ares the god of war).
According to
Hesiod she was the
daughter of
primordial Nyx (Night), and the
mother of a long...
- a
remark made in
Hesiod's Works and Days to
construct an
imagined poetical agon
between Homer and
Hesiod. In
Works and Days,
Hesiod (without mentioning...
- poet
Hesiod around 700 BC. It is in
dactylic hexameter and
contains 828 lines. At its center, the
Works and Days is a farmer's
almanac in
which Hesiod instructs...
- to the Gr**** poet
Hesiod, he was born
without coupling,
though according to Hyginus,
Pontus is the son of
Aether and Gaia. For
Hesiod,
Pontus seems little...
