In which period was Hesiod active as a poet?
Classical Period
Hellenistic Period
Roman Period
Archaic Period
Answer
Hesiod composed his works during the Archaic Period of ancient Greece, generally placed between roughly the 8th and 6th centuries BCE. This era marked a significant transition in Greek history, characterised by the emergence of independent city-states, development of literature and philosophy, and the expansion of trade and colonisation.
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