Apollo original name is Phoebus Apollo‚ but his roman name is Apollo. Apollo can be usually found in Mount Olympus which is said to be the meeting place of the gods and goodness; it is also where they built their homes and palaces. Apollo has many titles like Alexkakos‚ Asimoxaros‚ Citharoedos‚ Hylates‚ Lyceus Makrosagitaris‚ Musagitaris‚ Nomis‚ Patroos Phoebos and Pythios. Apollo has important powers that give him names such as God of healing God of truth‚ who cannot speak a lie‚ God of music and
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Apollo (Attic‚ Ionic‚ and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων‚ Apollōn (gen.: Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων‚ Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων‚ Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν‚ Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology. The ideal of the kouros (a beardless‚ athletic youth)‚ Apollo has been variously recognized as a god of light and the sun‚ truth and prophecy‚ healing‚ plague‚ music‚ poetry‚ and more. Apollo is
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The God Apollo Pu‚ Chenshuang Introductory Survey of Art 310 D1 February 28‚ 2014 1 Apollo is known as the god of literature and art. He is also the god of the light‚ medicine‚ livestock and music. He is one of the handsome god in greek mythology. He is the favorite
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affects others negatively. The god Apollo and his son‚ Phaethon‚ express their pride through negative actions‚ that lead to negative consequences. The sun god‚ Apollo‚ often expresses his pride and over confidence toward others. As a child‚ Apollo often did many cruel and wanton deeds. Apollo journeyed to Olympus to hunt the Python‚ and was successful. Apollo killed the Python in the Oracles of Mother Earth‚ “Knowing that he already violated a shrine‚ Apollo thought he might as well make his
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Differences and Similarities: Apollo and Dionysus In Greek Mythology a rivalry always occurs between certain Gods and Goddesses. In the case of Apollo and Dionysus there is no exception. They are half brothers‚ both sons of Zues and they compete just as most brothers do. Though the two Greek Gods‚ Apollo and Dionysus‚ were actually very similar in some ways‚ they severely contrasted in others. Dionysus‚ son of Zues and Semele and Apollo‚ son of Zues and Leto‚ both were born under strange
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Daphne and Apollo With the complications that love and relationships may bring‚ there are many ways that one may deal with them. Apollo‚ the son of Jupiter and Latona‚ had his own unique way handling relationships and life itself. Apollo was the most the most beautiful and glorious of all the gods. He was the god of music‚ sun‚ medicine‚ poetry‚ and all fine arts. In today’s society‚ various relationships take on the manner in which Apollo conducted his. Coronis‚ a considerate and an
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Apollo Resources: www.personal.psu.edu/djk189/apollo.htm www.theoi.com/olympians/apollon.html www.igreekmythology.com/apollo.html www.men-myths-minds.com/apollo-greek-god.html http://mythagora.com/bios/hera.html http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/fittoncassandra/cass2.html http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/grecoromanmyth1/p/Apollo.htm http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/apollo.html http://www.hipark.austin.isd.tenet.edu/mythology/phaeton.html Apollo‚ the Greek god of
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Apollo: God Of Music‚ & The Sun. Apollo was the son of the God Zeus & Zeus’s lover Leto. Also born a twin with his sister Artemis only nine days after his birth Apollo came along. He grew a fine young man & became the God of Music & the sun in the coming years to follow. Apollo the son of Zeus & Leto was born into the world with a older twin that was nine days older than him born on the island Delos. His family grew to give him a nickname “Phoebus“ meaning “bright” or “pure”. This name connected
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(Hamilton‚ 1) The Greeks recognized twelve main gods‚ the brothers‚ sisters‚ and children of the king of the gods Zeus. (Bleiberg) Among these twelve was Zeus’s son Apollo. Although Apollo is best known as the Greek god of music‚ archery‚ healing‚ light‚ and truth‚ he was also known for acts of destruction and nature’s control of life. Apollo was the son of Leto and Zeus and the twin of Artemis. Leto‚ also called Latona‚ was the Titan daughter of
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Apollo God of the sun‚ Hermes God of messaging‚ which is just what movie franchises have blown out of proportion and lead us to believe‚ a fallacy of what their true character is. Before the Greek era Apollo was know as Lycian meaning “wolflike” this could have meant that he was the protector of shepherds from wolves or had some divine connection with wolves. And also seen with a bow he would also be referenced as the archer god yet he had no connection to hunters‚ but was know for plagues. His
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