entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note ENT_EROS_PRIMORDIAL,SRC_APOLLODORUS_LIBRARY,scholarly attestation,Library 1.1.1; primordial Eros among the first entities; the creative generative principle that moves the first gods ENT_EROS_PRIMORDIAL,SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY,direct attestation,"Theogony 120-122: Eros emerges as the fourth primordial — ""the fairest of the immortal gods, who slackens the limbs and overcomes the mind and wise counsels of all gods and all men within them"" — the generative principle enabling cosmic reproduction; Hesiod is the primary ancient text for Eros as a cosmological first-principle distinct from the later Aphrodite-attendant Eros" ENT_EROS_PRIMORDIAL,SRC_THEOI_GODS,index attestation,Literary attestation in classical/mythographic tradition; cult evidence varies by entity. ENT_EROS_PRIMORDIAL,SRC_THEOI_HOME,index attestation,"Attested in Theoi Project index (Greek gods, spirits, heroes in classical literature)."