entity_sources: ENT_LETO, 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_LETO | SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY | direct attestation | Theogony 406-408: Leto is a Titaness daughter of Coeus and Phoebe; she bore Apollo and Artemis to Zeus (Theogony 918-920); Hesiod is the primary genealogical text establishing Leto as a second-generation Titaness and the mother of the twin deities; the Homeric Hymn to Apollo (separately attested) gives the birth narrative in more detail |