Entity Sources

2,936 links between entities and the sources that attest them, with evidence type and passage-level notes. The primary evidence layer: every entity classification traces to at least one record here.

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ENT_ABUNDANCE,SRC_ELIADE_ER,scholarly attestation Abundance ENT_ABUNDANCE Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd edition (ed. Lindsay Jones) SRC_ELIADE_ER scholarly attestation Cross-traditional concept documented in Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd ed. (Jones 2005).
ENT_ABYSS,SRC_ELIADE_ER,scholarly attestation Abyss ENT_ABYSS Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd edition (ed. Lindsay Jones) SRC_ELIADE_ER scholarly attestation Cross-traditional concept documented in Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd ed. (Jones 2005).
ENT_ACCUSATION,SRC_ELIADE_ER,scholarly attestation Accusation ENT_ACCUSATION Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd edition (ed. Lindsay Jones) SRC_ELIADE_ER scholarly attestation Cross-traditional concept documented in Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd ed. (Jones 2005).
ENT_ACESO,SRC_SUDA,direct attestation Aceso ENT_ACESO Suda (Souda), Byzantine Greek encyclopedic lexicon, c. 10th c. CE SRC_SUDA direct attestation Suda (s.v. Epione): Akeso, a healing daughter of Asclepius and Epione.
ENT_ACESO,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Aceso ENT_ACESO Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Attested in Theoi Deified Mortals index.
ENT_ACESO,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aceso ENT_ACESO Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHELOOS,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Acheloos ENT_ACHELOOS Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 337-345 (the river-gods, sons of Oceanus and Tethys; the chief streams named).
ENT_ACHELOOS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Acheloos ENT_ACHELOOS Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Acheloos (Achelous) is named in Iliad XXIV.616 (in Niobe's story) and called upon as a river oath deity; he is invoked alongside the river gods in the formal oath formula; Iliad XXIV.616; also Odyssey references to the river's power
ENT_ACHELOOS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Acheloos ENT_ACHELOOS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHELOOS,SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI,index attestation Acheloos ENT_ACHELOOS Theoi Potamoi river-gods page SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ACHELOUS_MINOR,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Achelous Minor ENT_ACHELOUS_MINOR Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 337-345 (the river-gods, sons of Oceanus and Tethys; the chief streams named).
ENT_ACHELOUS_MINOR,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Achelous Minor ENT_ACHELOUS_MINOR Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHELOUS_MINOR,SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI,index attestation Achelous Minor ENT_ACHELOUS_MINOR Theoi Potamoi river-gods page SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ACHERON,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Acheron ENT_ACHERON Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Odyssey 10.513: the underworld river into which Cocytus and Pyriphlegethon flow.
ENT_ACHERON,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Acheron ENT_ACHERON Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHERON,SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD,index attestation Acheron ENT_ACHERON Theoi Underworld Gods index SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ACHERON_RIVER,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Acheron River ENT_ACHERON_RIVER Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 337-345 (the river-gods, sons of Oceanus and Tethys; the chief streams named).
ENT_ACHERON_RIVER,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Acheron River ENT_ACHERON_RIVER Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHERON_RIVER,SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI,index attestation Acheron River ENT_ACHERON_RIVER Theoi Potamoi river-gods page SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ACHILLES,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation Achilles ENT_ACHILLES Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY scholarly attestation Library 3.13.8; Epitome 3-5; birth from Thetis and Peleus; early life; Trojan War career
ENT_ACHILLES,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Achilles ENT_ACHILLES Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Achilles is the central hero of the Iliad; his rage (mēnis) is the poem's first word and its subject; he is the son of Peleus and the Nereid Thetis; his divine parentage, his heel, his armor, his friendship with Patroclus, and his death at Paris's hands (aided by Apollo) are all Homeric; Iliad I-XXIV
ENT_ACHILLES,SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION,direct attestation Achilles ENT_ACHILLES Pausanias, Description of Greece (c. 143-176 CE); trans. W.H.S. Jones (Loeb Classical Library, Harvard 1918-1935) SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION direct attestation Pausanias documents the hero cult of Achilles: his tomb at Sigeum in the Troad (referenced); cult at Elis (Book 6.23.3); the island of Leuke (White Island) in the Black Sea as his afterlife; his hero shrine at Sparta
ENT_ACHILLES,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Achilles ENT_ACHILLES Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ACHILLES,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Achilles ENT_ACHILLES Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHLYS,SRC_HESIOD_ASPIS,direct attestation Achlys ENT_ACHLYS Hesiod (attrib.), The Shield of Heracles (Aspis / Scutum), c. 6th c. BCE, trans. Evelyn-White SRC_HESIOD_ASPIS direct attestation Hesiod, Shield 264-270 (Achlys, the Mist of death, wretched and wan, depicted on the shield).
ENT_ACHLYS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Achlys ENT_ACHLYS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACHLYS,SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD,index attestation Achlys ENT_ACHLYS Theoi Underworld Gods index SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ACTAEA,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Actaea ENT_ACTAEA Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 240-264 (the catalogue of the Nereids, daughters of Nereus and Doris).
ENT_ACTAEA,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Actaea ENT_ACTAEA Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Named in the Iliad XVIII.41 Nereid catalog assembled to mourn with Thetis
ENT_ACTAEA,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Actaea ENT_ACTAEA Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ACTAEA,SRC_THEOI_SEA,index attestation Actaea ENT_ACTAEA Theoi Sea Gods index SRC_THEOI_SEA index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ADIKIA,SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION,direct attestation Adikia ENT_ADIKIA Pausanias, Description of Greece (c. 143-176 CE); trans. W.H.S. Jones (Loeb Classical Library, Harvard 1918-1935) SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION direct attestation Pausanias 5.18.2: on the Chest of Cypselus, Dike throttles the ugly Adikia (Injustice).
ENT_ADIKIA,SRC_THEOI_DAIMONES,index attestation Adikia ENT_ADIKIA Theoi Daemones/personifications index SRC_THEOI_DAIMONES index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ADIKIA,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Adikia ENT_ADIKIA Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_BURKERT_ORIENT_REV,scholarly attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Walter Burkert, The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence on Greek Culture in the Early Archaic Age (Harvard University Press, 1992) SRC_BURKERT_ORIENT_REV scholarly attestation Burkert (1992) pp. 97-100: the Adonis cult as the Greek reception of the Dumuzi/Tammuz dying-and-rising deity tradition, transmitted via Phoenician mediation through Cyprus; the name "Adonis" itself from Phoenician adon ("lord"); primary scholarly documentation of this transmission
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_THEOI_AGRICULTURE,index attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Theoi Agrarian and Mystery Gods index SRC_THEOI_AGRICULTURE index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_ADONIS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Adonis ENT_ADONIS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ADONIS_HERO,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Adonis Hero ENT_ADONIS_HERO Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library/Epitome (the standard mythographic compendium of the Greek heroes).
ENT_ADONIS_HERO,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Adonis Hero ENT_ADONIS_HERO Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_ADONIS_HERO,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Adonis Hero ENT_ADONIS_HERO Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ADRASTEIA,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Adrasteia ENT_ADRASTEIA Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library 1.1.6-7 (Adrasteia nurses the infant Zeus).
ENT_ADRASTEIA,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Adrasteia ENT_ADRASTEIA Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_ADRASTEIA,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Adrasteia ENT_ADRASTEIA Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Adrasteia Nymph ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library (genealogy of the nymph).
ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Adrasteia Nymph ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Adrasteia Nymph ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH,SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS,index attestation Adrasteia Nymph ENT_ADRASTEIA_NYMPH Theoi Nymphs index SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AEACUS,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation Aeacus ENT_AEACUS Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY scholarly attestation Library 3.12.6; son of Zeus and Aegina; king of the Myrmidons; father of Peleus and Telamon; judge of the dead
ENT_AEACUS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Aeacus ENT_AEACUS Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Aeacus is named in the Iliad as the father of Peleus and grandfather of Achilles (Iliad XXI.189); he is mentioned as a son of Zeus and the nymph Aegina; his role as underworld judge postdates Homer
ENT_AEACUS,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Aeacus ENT_AEACUS Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Attested in Theoi Deified Mortals index.
ENT_AEACUS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aeacus ENT_AEACUS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AEACUS,SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD,index attestation Aeacus ENT_AEACUS Theoi Underworld Gods index SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AEACUS_HERO,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Aeacus Hero ENT_AEACUS_HERO Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library/Epitome (the standard mythographic compendium of the Greek heroes).
ENT_AEACUS_HERO,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Aeacus Hero ENT_AEACUS_HERO Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AEACUS_HERO,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aeacus Hero ENT_AEACUS_HERO Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AEGINA,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Aegina ENT_AEGINA Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library (genealogy of the nymph).
ENT_AEGINA,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Aegina ENT_AEGINA Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_AEGINA,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aegina ENT_AEGINA Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AEGINA,SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS,index attestation Aegina ENT_AEGINA Theoi Nymphs index SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AEGLE_HESPERID,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Aegle Hesperid ENT_AEGLE_HESPERID Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library 2.5.11 (the named Hesperides: Aigle, Erytheia, Hesperia, Arethusa).
ENT_AEGLE_HESPERID,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aegle Hesperid ENT_AEGLE_HESPERID Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AEGLE_HESPERID,SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS,index attestation Aegle Hesperid ENT_AEGLE_HESPERID Theoi Nymphs index SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,direct attestation Aeneas Greek reception ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY direct attestation Apollodorus, Library/Epitome (the standard mythographic compendium of the Greek heroes).
ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Aeneas Greek reception ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation A protagonist of the Homeric epics.
ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION,SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED,index attestation Aeneas Greek reception ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION Theoi Deified Mortals index SRC_THEOI_DEIFIED index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aeneas Greek reception ENT_AENEAS_GREEK_RECEPTION Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AEOLUS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Aeolus ENT_AEOLUS Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Aeolus (Keeper of the Winds) has a major Odyssey episode (Book X.1-79): Odysseus visits his floating island, receives a bag containing all the winds; the crew opens it, releasing the winds and blowing them back to Aeolus who refuses further help; Odyssey X.1-79
ENT_AEOLUS,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Aeolus ENT_AEOLUS Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_AEOLUS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aeolus ENT_AEOLUS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AESAR,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Aesar ENT_AESAR Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 337-345 (the river-gods, sons of Oceanus and Tethys; the chief streams named).
ENT_AESAR,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aesar ENT_AESAR Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AESAR,SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI,index attestation Aesar ENT_AESAR Theoi Potamoi river-gods page SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AESEPUS,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Aesepus ENT_AESEPUS Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 337-345 (the river-gods, sons of Oceanus and Tethys; the chief streams named).
ENT_AESEPUS,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Aesepus ENT_AESEPUS Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Named among the rivers of the Troad and the wider Iliad (e.g. Il. 12.20-22, 21).
ENT_AESEPUS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aesepus ENT_AESEPUS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AESEPUS,SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI,index attestation Aesepus ENT_AESEPUS Theoi Potamoi river-gods page SRC_THEOI_POTAMOI index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AETHER,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Aether ENT_AETHER Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Theogony 124-125: Aether (the upper, bright air) is born of Erebus and Nyx; the bright uppermost layer of the cosmos above the clouds; Hesiod is the primary ancient text establishing Aether as a named cosmological entity distinct from aer (ordinary air)
ENT_AETHER,SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY,direct attestation Aether ENT_AETHER Homer, Iliad and Odyssey (c. 750-675 BCE); trans. Richmond Lattimore (Iliad, Univ. of Chicago 1951) and trans. Emily Wilson (Odyssey, Norton 2017) SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY direct attestation Aether (the bright upper air of the gods) is distinguished from the dark aer (lower air) in Homer; Zeus dwells in the aether; Iliad II.412, XIV.288; the gods breathe aether rather than air
ENT_AETHER,SRC_ORPHIC_HYMNS,direct attestation Aether ENT_AETHER The Orphic Hymns (87 hymns; with the Orphic cosmogony), trans. Thomas Taylor (1792) and Athanassakis & Wolkow (2013) SRC_ORPHIC_HYMNS direct attestation Hymned in the Orphic Hymns (Nyx H.3, Ouranos H.4, Aether H.5).
ENT_AETHER,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Aether ENT_AETHER Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AETHER,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aether ENT_AETHER Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AETHRA_OCEANID,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Aethra Oceanid ENT_AETHRA_OCEANID Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 346-366 (the catalogue and genealogy of the Oceanids, daughters of Oceanus and Tethys).
ENT_AETHRA_OCEANID,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aethra Oceanid ENT_AETHRA_OCEANID Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AETHRA_OCEANID,SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS,index attestation Aethra Oceanid ENT_AETHRA_OCEANID Theoi Nymphs index SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AGANIPPE,SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION,direct attestation Aganippe ENT_AGANIPPE Pausanias, Description of Greece (c. 143-176 CE); trans. W.H.S. Jones (Loeb Classical Library, Harvard 1918-1935) SRC_PAUSANIAS_DESCRIPTION direct attestation Pausanias 9.29.5: the spring Aganippe on Helicon, by the grove of the Muses.
ENT_AGANIPPE,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aganippe ENT_AGANIPPE Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AGANIPPE,SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS,index attestation Aganippe ENT_AGANIPPE Theoi Nymphs index SRC_THEOI_NYMPHS index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON,SRC_ARISTOPHANES_KNIGHTS,direct attestation Agathos Daimon ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON Aristophanes, Knights (Hippeis), 424 BCE SRC_ARISTOPHANES_KNIGHTS direct attestation Aristophanes, Knights 85: the libation of unmixed wine to the Agathos Daimon (Good Spirit).
ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Agathos Daimon ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON,SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD,index attestation Agathos Daimon ENT_AGATHOS_DAIMON Theoi Underworld Gods index SRC_THEOI_UNDERWORLD index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AGLAIA,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Aglaia ENT_AGLAIA Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Hesiod, Theogony 907-911 (Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, daughters of Zeus and Eurynome).
ENT_AGLAIA,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation Aglaia ENT_AGLAIA Theoi Greek Gods category index SRC_THEOI_GODS index attestation Attested in Theoi Greek Gods category index.
ENT_AGLAIA,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aglaia ENT_AGLAIA Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AGRICULTURE,SRC_ELIADE_ER,scholarly attestation Agriculture ENT_AGRICULTURE Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd edition (ed. Lindsay Jones) SRC_ELIADE_ER scholarly attestation Cross-traditional concept documented in Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd ed. (Jones 2005).
ENT_AIDOS,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation Aidos ENT_AIDOS Hesiod, Theogony and Works and Days SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY direct attestation Works and Days 197-201: in Hesiod's description of the Iron Age's final degeneration, Aidos (Shame/Reverence) and Nemesis will wrap themselves in white robes and leave the earth for Olympus, abandoning humanity entirely; this will be the definitive sign that the end of the human moral order has come; Hesiod is the primary ancient source for Aidos as a divine entity whose presence on earth is constitutive of moral civilization
ENT_AIDOS,SRC_HESIOD_WORKS_DAYS,direct attestation Aidos ENT_AIDOS Hesiod, Works and Days (c. 700 BCE), trans. Evelyn-White SRC_HESIOD_WORKS_DAYS direct attestation Hesiod, Works and Days 197-201 (Aidos and Nemesis abandon humankind in the Iron Age).
ENT_AIDOS,SRC_THEOI_DAIMONES,index attestation Aidos ENT_AIDOS Theoi Daemones/personifications index SRC_THEOI_DAIMONES index attestation Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity.
ENT_AIDOS,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation Aidos ENT_AIDOS Theoi Project main index SRC_THEOI_HOME index attestation Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature).
ENT_AJAX,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation Ajax ENT_AJAX Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library (Bibliotheca) (1st-2nd century CE); trans. Robin Hard (Oxford World's Classics, OUP 2008) SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY scholarly attestation Library Epitome 5.4-7; Ajax at Troy; the judgment of the arms; his madness and suicide

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