Hesiod

Role: poet · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 2.2

Life events

• The Muses teach Hesiod glorious song while he shepherds his lambs under Helicon.(Hesiod, Theogony 1-116 · 📍 Helicon)
  • With: Muses
  • “And one day they taught Hesiod glorious song while he was shepherding his lambs under holy Helicon”
• The Muses give Hesiod a laurel rod and breathe divine voice into him.(Hesiod, Theogony 1-116)
  • With: Muses
  • “and they plucked and gave me a rod, a shoot of sturdy laurel, a marvellous thing, and breathed into me a divine voice”

Apollodorus, Library 2.2

• with Lysippe (Hesiod gives an account of the cause of the daughters' madness.) “they went mad, according to Hesiod, because they would not accept the rites of Dionysus”
• with Iphinoe (Hesiod gives an account of the cause of the daughters' madness.) “they went mad, according to Hesiod, because they would not accept the rites of Dionysus”
• with Iphianassa (Hesiod gives an account of the cause of the daughters' madness.) “they went mad, according to Hesiod, because they would not accept the rites of Dionysus”

Hesiod, Theogony 1-116

• mentor: Muses “And one day they taught Hesiod glorious song while he was shepherding his lambs under holy Helicon”

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Mythology. Made with Rho MD.