Comparative mythology corpus

Public Crowning After Verbal Contest

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica THE MARGITES / THE CERCOPES / THE BATTLE OF FROGS AND MICE / OF THE ORIGIN OF HOMER AND HESIOD, AND OF THEIR CONTEST; lines 8756-8910 medium After the verses, all the Hellenes call for Homer to be crowned. King Paneides asks each poet to recite his finest passage. Hesiod recites about the Pleiads, harvest, ploughing, forty hidden days and nights, sharpening the sickle, and seasonal agricultural labor. record