entity_sources: ENT_POSEIDON, SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY, direct attestation
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_POSEIDON | SRC_HESIOD_THEOGONY | direct attestation | Theogony 454-456: Poseidon is a son of Kronos and Rhea; his cosmic role as ruler of the seas is established by Zeus's distribution of domains after the Titanomachy (Theogony 73); he was swallowed by Kronos with his siblings and released by Zeus; Hesiod is the primary genealogical source for Poseidon as an Olympian |