Theogony by Hesiod

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Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hesiod
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Hymn_to_the_Muses
gptkb:Prometheus_myth
gptkb:Titanomachy
gptkb:Birth_of_Zeus
gptkb:Pandora_myth
Birth of the Titans
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece
gptkbp:dateWritten circa 8th–7th century BCE
gptkbp:firstLine From the Heliconian Muses let us begin to sing
gptkbp:form dactylic hexameter
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theogony by Hesiod
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:length over 1,000 lines
gptkbp:notableDeitiesMentioned gptkb:Gaia
gptkb:Uranus
gptkb:Titans
gptkb:Zeus
gptkb:Cronus
Olympians
gptkbp:preservedIn various ancient manuscripts
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:Apollodorus'_Bibliotheca
gptkb:Ovid's_Metamorphoses
gptkb:Homeric_Hymns
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Shield_of_Heracles
Works and Days by Hesiod
gptkbp:setting mythical past
gptkbp:significance influential in Western literature
earliest systematic account of Greek gods
source for Greek cosmogony
gptkbp:structure gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:studiedIn classical studies
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Greek_mythology
genealogy of the gods
gptkbp:theme mythology
origins of the world
succession of divine rulers
mythical genealogy
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moros
gptkb:Oizys
gptkb:Philotes
gptkb:Gaia
gptkb:Selene
gptkb:Titan
gptkb:Aegaeon
gptkb:Pegasus
gptkb:giant
gptkb:Medusa
gptkb:Chaos
gptkb:Clymene
gptkb:Epimetheus
gptkb:Euryale
gptkb:Algos
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5