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- Hesiod (/ˈhiːsiəd/ HEE-see-əd or /ˈhɛsiəd/ HEH-see-əd; ‹See Tfd›Gr****: Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos; fl. c. 700 BC) was an ancient Gr**** poet generally thought to...
- -ήν, ho Tītân) were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the Theogony of Hesiod, they were the twelve children of the primordial parents Ur**** (Sky) and...
- 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,...
- one-e**** creatures. Three groups of Cyclopes can be distinguished. In Hesiod's Theogony, the Cyclopes are the three brothers, Brontes, Steropes, and Arges...
- see Gantz, pp. 99–100. Hesiod, Theogony 126–8 Hesiod, Theogony 131–2 Hesiod, Theogony 129–30 Hesiod, Theogony 233–9 Hesiod, Theogony 820–2 Euripides...
- first human woman created by Hephaestus on the instructions of Zeus. As Hesiod related it, each god cooperated by giving her unique gifts. Her other name—inscribed...
- 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...
- Θεογονία, Theogonía, i.e. "the genealogy or birth of the gods") is a poem by Hesiod (8th–7th century BC) describing the origins and genealogies of the Gr****...
- personification of the sky and one of the Gr**** primordial deities. According to Hesiod, Ur**** was the son and husband of Gaia (Earth), with whom he fathered the...
- 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...