Death

First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 18

Book 3 · Chapter 18

• siblings with Sleep “People have reckoned them to be brothers according to Homer’s lines in the Iliad.”

Book 5 · Chapter 18

• with Night (Night is described as their nurse.) “The inscriptions shew, what one would have inferred without any inscriptions, that they are Death and Sleep with their nurse Night.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.