entity_sources: ENT_HADES, SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY, direct attestation
Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_HADES | SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY | direct attestation | Theogony 455: Hades is a son of Kronos and Rhea — "Aidoneus who rules below"; after Zeus overthrows Kronos, the cosmos is divided by lot: Zeus gets the sky, Poseidon the sea, Hades the underworld (implied by Theogony; explicitly stated in Iliad 15.187); Theogony provides the foundational genealogy and his place in the cosmic order |