Homer

Role: poet · First appears: Book 2 · §51–61

Life events

• They made a theogony for the Hellenes, named the gods, assigned their honours and arts, and described their forms.(Book 2 · §51–61)
  • With: Hesiod
  • “for Hesiod and Homer I suppose were four hundred years before my time and not more, and these are they who made a theogony for the Hellenes and gave the titles to the gods and distributed to them honours and arts, and set forth their forms”

Book 2 · §51–61

• with Hesiod (They are jointly credited with composing a theogony.) “for Hesiod and Homer I suppose were four hundred years before my time and not more, and these are they who made a theogony for the Hellenes and gave the titles to the gods and distributed to them honours and arts, and set forth their forms”

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