Hesiod and Homerica

Justice

Family: Greek Gods · Role: daughter of Zeus · First appears: Hesiod’s Works and Days · Part 2

Life events

  • Justice was dragged by those who gave crooked judgements.(Hesiod’s Works and Days · Part 2)
    • “There is a noise when Justice is being dragged in the way where those who devour bribes and give sentence with crooked judgements, take her.”
  • Justice followed to the city, weeping and bringing mischief to its people.(Hesiod’s Works and Days · Part 2)
    • “And she, wrapped in mist, follows to the city and haunts of the people, weeping, and bringing mischief to men”
  • Justice told Zeus about the wickedness of men who perverted judgement.(Hesiod’s Works and Days · Part 2)
    • With: Zeus
    • “she sits beside her father, Zeus the son of Cronos, and tells him of men’s wicked heart”

Hesiod’s Works and Days · Part 2

  • parent: Zeus “And there is virgin Justice, the daughter of Zeus, who is honoured and reverenced among the gods who dwell on Olympus”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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