- The
Theogony (Gr****: Θεογονία, Theogonía, i.e. "the
genealogy or
birth of the gods") is a poem by
Hesiod (8th–7th
century BC)
describing the
origins and...
- "Night") is the
goddess and
personification of the night. In Hesiod's
Theogony, she is the
offspring of Chaos, and the
mother of
Aether and
Hemera (Day)...
-
explicit references in
Works and Days, as well as some p****ages in his
Theogony, that
support inferences made by scholars. The
former poem says that his...
- ὁ Τῑτᾱ́ν, -ήν, ho Tītân) were the pre-Olympian gods.
According to the
Theogony of Hesiod, they were the
twelve children of the
primordial parents Ur****...
- by whom the
Iliad states that he
fathered Aphrodite.
According to the
Theogony, Zeus'
first wife was Metis, by whom he had Athena. Zeus was also infamous...
-
instead personifications of
places or
abstract concepts. Hesiod, in his
Theogony,
considers the
first beings (after Chaos) to be Erebus, Gaia, Tartarus...
-
Chronos (Time), and the
brother of
Chaos and Erebus.
According to Hesiod's
Theogony,
which contained the "standard" Gr****
genealogy of the gods,
Aether was...
- re-interpretation or re-reading of the myth of
Dionysus and a re-ordering of Hesiod's
Theogony,
based in part on pre-Socratic philosophy. The
suffering and
death of the...
-
Fabulae Theogony 1–2 (Smith and Trzaskoma, p. 95). Hard, p. 24; Gantz, p. 10;
Hesiod Theogony 126–128. Hesiod,
Theogony 132–153. Hesiod,
Theogony 154–155...
- was
probably formed from the Gr**** βριαρός
meaning "strong". Hesiod's
Theogony also
calls him "Obriareus". The name
Gyges is
possibly related to the mythical...
