Horcus

The personification of an oath, is described by Hesiod as the son of Eris, and the avenger of perjury.

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References

Sources

  • Herodotus. Histories vi, 86.3.
  • Hesiod. Theogony, 231, Op. 209.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.