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    Hesiod (/ˈhiːsiəd/ HEE-see-əd or /ˈhɛsiəd/ HEH-see-əd; Greek: Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) was an ancient Greek poet generally thought to have been active between...
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    -ήν, ho Tītân) were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the Theogony of Hesiod, they were the twelve children of the primordial parents Uranus (Sky) and...
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    personification of the sky and one of the Greek primordial deities. According to Hesiod, Uranus was the son and husband of Gaia (Earth), with whom he fathered the...
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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,...
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    Gaia (section Hesiod)
    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...
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    Cyclopes (section Hesiod)
    one-eyed creatures. Three groups of Cyclopes can be distinguished. In Hesiod's Theogony, the Cyclopes are the three brothers, Brontes, Steropes, and Arges...
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    Theogony (redirect from Hesiod's Theogony)
    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 Greek...
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    to the Greek poet Hesiod, he was born without coupling, though according to Hyginus, Pontus is the son of Aether and Gaia. For Hesiod, Pontus seems little...
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    Pandora (section Hesiod)
    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...
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    Union (IAU) in 1976. Hesiod is named for the Ancient Greek poet Hesiod, who lived around 800 BCE. Kuniyoshi crater is west of Hesiod, and Pampu Facula is...
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