Horkos

E459102
Greek mythological figure daimon personification

Horkos is the personification of oaths and the curse that falls upon those who break them in Greek mythology.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Horkos canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological figure ⓘ
daimon ⓘ
personification ⓘ
associatedWith curses ⓘ
oaths ⓘ
punishment of perjury ⓘ
belongsToGroup children of Eris NERFINISHED ⓘ
spirits of moral and social forces ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
describedBy Hesiod NERFINISHED ⓘ
domain mythology ⓘ
religion ⓘ
function to bring ruin on oath‑breakers ⓘ
to pursue those who swear false oaths ⓘ
greekName Ὅρκος ⓘ
hasRole personification of oaths ⓘ
personification of the curse on oath‑breakers ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
meaningOfName Oath ⓘ
mentionedIn Hesiod’s Theogony NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hesiod’s Works and Days NERFINISHED ⓘ
moralDomain justice ⓘ
social order ⓘ
mythology Greek mythology ⓘ
opposedTo false oaths ⓘ
perjury ⓘ
parent Eris NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConcept Dike NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nemesis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Themis NERFINISHED ⓘ
sibling Algea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Amphillogiai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Androktasiai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dysnomia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hysminai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hysperia (Hespera) or similar Eris‑offspring figures ⓘ
Limos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Logoi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Makhai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Neikea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phonoi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ponos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pseudologoi NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolicType abstract personification ⓘ
timePeriod Archaic Greece (literary attestation) ⓘ
transliteration Horkos NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Eris (Greek goddess of strife and discord) → offspring → Horkos ⓘ
subject surface form: Eris
Eris → offspring → Horkos ⓘ