Catalogue of Women
E103084
Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Catalogue of Women canonical | 9 |
| Γυναικῶν Κατάλογος | 2 |
| Book of the Women | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T870054 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catalogue of Women Context triple: [Hesiod, notableWork, Catalogue of Women]
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A.
De Cultu Feminarum
De Cultu Feminarum is an early Christian treatise by Tertullian that critiques female adornment and discusses modesty and morality in women's dress and behavior.
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B.
The Constant Maid
The Constant Maid is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty dialogue and exploration of love and social manners.
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C.
A Woman's Worth
"A Woman's Worth" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys that celebrates female value and respect, released as a single from her debut album "Songs in A Minor."
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D.
Difficult Women
Difficult Women is a short story collection by Roxane Gay that explores the lives, traumas, and resilience of complex, flawed, and multifaceted women.
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E.
De virginibus
De virginibus is a theological treatise by Ambrose of Milan that extols and instructs on Christian virginity and the virtues of consecrated women.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catalogue of Women Target entity description: Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
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A.
De Cultu Feminarum
De Cultu Feminarum is an early Christian treatise by Tertullian that critiques female adornment and discusses modesty and morality in women's dress and behavior.
-
B.
The Constant Maid
The Constant Maid is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty dialogue and exploration of love and social manners.
-
C.
A Woman's Worth
"A Woman's Worth" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys that celebrates female value and respect, released as a single from her debut album "Songs in A Minor."
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D.
Difficult Women
Difficult Women is a short story collection by Roxane Gay that explores the lives, traumas, and resilience of complex, flawed, and multifaceted women.
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E.
De virginibus
De virginibus is a theological treatise by Ambrose of Milan that extols and instructs on Christian virginity and the virtues of consecrated women.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek epic poem
ⓘ
didactic poem ⓘ fragmentary literary work ⓘ genealogical poem ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
Ehoiai
ⓘ
Ἠοῖαι ⓘ |
| approximateDate | 7th century BC ⓘ |
| associatedAuthor |
Hesiodic corpus
ⓘ
linked to:
Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
|
| associatedWork |
Theogony
ⓘ
linked to:
Hesiod's Theogony
Works and Days ⓘ
linked to:
Hesiod's Works and Days
|
| author | Hesiod ⓘ |
| basedOn | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ancient Greece
ⓘ
linked to:
Greek Antiquity
|
| describes |
genealogies linking gods and heroes
ⓘ
marriages between mortal women and gods ⓘ origins of heroic lineages ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Alcmene
ⓘ
Atalanta ⓘ Clymene ⓘ Helen of Troy ⓘ Iphimedeia ⓘ Mestra ⓘ Pandora’s descendants ⓘ
linked to:
Pandora (daughter of Deucalion)
Tyro ⓘ |
| function |
connects heroic genealogies to Panhellenic myth
ⓘ
provides mythic aetiologies for Greek aristocratic lineages ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hellenistic scholarship on genealogy
ⓘ
Roman mythographic tradition ⓘ later Greek mythographers ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
epic poetry
ⓘ
genealogical poetry ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
genealogies of heroic women
ⓘ
heroic age of Greek myth ⓘ myths of heroic women and their descendants ⓘ |
| modernEdition | edited in collections of Hesiodic fragments ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | catalogue of heroines introduced by the formula ἤ οἵη (ē oie) ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Γυναικῶν Κατάλογος
ⓘ
linked to:
Catalogue of Women
|
| periodOfComposition | Archaic Greece ⓘ |
| preservation |
papyrus fragments
ⓘ
quotations in later authors ⓘ |
| referencedBy |
Apollodorus
ⓘ
linked to:
Apollodorus of Athens
Pausanias ⓘ scholia on Pindar ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Megala Ehoiai
ⓘ
linked to:
Ehoiai
Shield of Heracles ⓘ |
| scholarlyDebate |
authenticity and extent of Hesiodic authorship
ⓘ
original structure and number of books ⓘ |
| structure | organized by families and lineages ⓘ |
| survivalStatus | fragmentary ⓘ |
| traditionalAttribution | Hesiod ⓘ |
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Subject: Catalogue of Women Description of subject: Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
Referenced by (12)
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linked to: Catalogue of Women
linked to: Catalogue of Women