Dysnomia

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Dysnomia is the ancient Greek personification of lawlessness and disorder, representing the breakdown of social and legal norms.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dysnomia canonical 3
Deimos 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological figure ⓘ
personification ⓘ
associatedWith injustice ⓘ
social disorder ⓘ
unlawfulness ⓘ
category Greek goddesses of justice and law ⓘ
Greek personifications ⓘ
contrastedWith good governance ⓘ
lawful order ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
etymology from Greek "dys" (bad) and "nomos" (law, custom) ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasDomain civic life ⓘ
legal order ⓘ
moral order ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
mentionedBy Hesiod ⓘ
mentionedIn Works and Days ⓘ
oppositeOf Eunomia ⓘ
personificationOf breakdown of legal norms ⓘ
breakdown of social norms ⓘ
disorder ⓘ
lawlessness ⓘ
relatedConcept Ate ⓘ
Dike ⓘ
Eunomia ⓘ
symbolizes breakdown of justice ⓘ
corruption of laws ⓘ
social chaos ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eunomia → conceptualOpposite → Dysnomia ⓘ
Children of Aphrodite → hasMember → Deimos ⓘ
linked to: Dysnomia
Horkos → sibling → Dysnomia ⓘ
Pseudea → siblingOf → Dysnomia ⓘ