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  "apiVersion": "v1",
  "kind": "GlossaryTerm",
  "metadata": {
    "generated": "2026-08-22T14:14:01Z",
    "language": "en",
    "schemaUrl": "/v1/schema/glossary-term/"
  },
  "data": {
  "id": "hesiod",
  "category": "comparative",
  "definition": "Ancient Greek poet (c. 700 BCE) whose *Theogony* and *Works and Days* preserve the five-ages scheme (Gold, Silver, Bronze, Heroic, Iron) that the corpus reads as a Greek variant of the cross-cultural age-of-the-world framework.",
  "translations": {
    "en": "Hesiod",
    "de": "Hesiod",
    "es": "Hesíodo",
    "fr": "Hésiode",
    "ja": "ヘシオドス",
    "ko": "헤시오도스",
    "ru": "Гесиод",
    "zh": "赫西俄德",
    "zh-Hant": "赫西俄德"
  },
  "notes": "Standard scholarly transliterations across languages. Adjectival form ('Hesiodic') derives regularly in each language (de: hesiodisch; fr: hésiodique; ja: ヘシオドスの; etc.). he: הסיודוס."
},
  "links": {
    "self": "/v1/glossary/hesiod/",
    "index": "/v1/glossary/",
    "schema": "/v1/schema/glossary-term/"
  }
}
