What is considered to be one of Hesiod's most famous narratives?
The Tale of Achilles
The Olympian Gods' Births
The Construction of the Walls of Troy
The Sack of Delphi
Answer
The Olympian Gods' Births, commonly attributed to Hesiod's renowned work, narrates the origin and lineage of the Greek deities. It delves into the divine family tree, beginning with the primordial gods like Chaos and Gaia and tracing the genealogy of the Olympians, such as Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades, who would later come to rule over the world.
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