Hesiod Flashcards

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When did Hesiod live and write?

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He is believed to have been active between 750-650 BC

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What is the significance of Hesiod’s work?

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He has been credited with establishing Greek religious customs

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What was the Theogony about?

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It is the genealogy of the gods

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When was Theogony composer?

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C. 700 BC

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What language was Theogony written in?

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Ancient Greek

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What genre is Theogony?

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An epic poem

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