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Apollo   (translated from French)
Apollo Lycien Apollo Apollo (in old Greek ??????? / Apóllôn, in latin Apollo) is it dieu archer Greek solar clearness ... absorptive" of other minor gods. Synopsis Genealogy Apollo is the son of Zeus and ...
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Leto
... Zeus is the father of her twins, Apollo and Artemis. Still, Leto is scarcely to ... a suitable place to be delivered of Apollo, the second of her twins. This is her one active mythic role: once Apollo and Artemis are grown, Leto withdraws, to ... there were unique hammered brass figures of Apollo, Artemis and Leto. Walter Burkert notes (in ... Roman mythology her equivalent, as mother of Apollo and Diana, is Latona. Leto was ...
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Lycia
... a musical group; see Lycia (band). Lycia (Lycian: Trm̃misa) is a region on the southern ... Anatolian branch. The closest language to the Lycian language is the Luwian language, which was ... s first waymarked long-distance footpath, the Lycian Way, follows part of the coast of ... Myra and Phaselis. See also, List of Lycian place names History According to Herodotus, Lycia ... of Troy. In Homer's Iliad, the Lycian contingent was said to have been ...
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Homer/1911
... Thus:- 1. The hymn to the Delian Apollo ends with an address of the poet ... divine singer, servant of the Muses and Apollo. Hence doubtless the claim of Colophon to ... vividly before us in the Hymn to Apollo (see the passage mentioned above), and in ... the same way that the Hymn to Apollo belongs to Delos and the Delian gathering ... be the author of the Hymn to Apollo, and to have first recited Homer ...
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Olen (poet)
... his hymns celebrating the first handmaidens of Apollo in the island of the god's ... them in the hymn which Olen, a Lycian, composed for them; and the rest of ... is now entirely lost. Pausanias wrote, "The Lycian Olen, an earlier poet, who composed for ... him the introduction of the cult of Apollo and the invention of the epic meter ... Olen, were preserved in Delos, revered as Apollo's birthplace. "The legend which was ...
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User:Nasz\b\Herodotos
... set up an altar in honour of Apollo, and to place near it a statue ... be called that of Aristeas the Proconnesian. "Apollo," he told them, "had come to their ... other Italiots; and he had been with Apollo at the time, not however in his ... of Aristeas, close by the image of Apollo in the market-place of Metapontum, with ... them in the hymn which Olen, a Lycian, composed for them; and the rest ...
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User:Nasz\Hredotos1
... set up an altar in honour of Apollo, and to place near it a statue ... be called that of Aristeas the Proconnesian. "Apollo," he told them, "had come to their ... other Italiots; and he had been with Apollo at the time, not however in his ... of Aristeas, close by the image of Apollo in the market-place of Metapontum, with ... them in the hymn which Olen, a Lycian, composed for them; and the rest ...
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Iliad
... family Glaucus and Sarpedon, leaders of the Lycian forces allied to the Trojan cause Female ... daughter of Priam, a prophetess cursed by Apollo to prophesy correctly but never be believed ... result The Olympian deities, principally Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Eris, Athena, and Poseidon, appear ... Chryseis, daughter of a local priest of Apollo. The priest begged the god to punish ... king Agamemnon, the Greek commander-in-chief. Apollo has sent a plague against the ...
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Sarpedon
... by the name of Miletus , son of Apollo and Areia. The youth however preferred Sarpedon ... Laodamia, daughter of Bellerophon, and also a Lycian King. Sarpedon became king when his uncles ... funeral games for Patroclus), but Zeus had Apollo rescue the corpse. Apollo took the corpse and cleaned it, then ...
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Glaucus
... Bellerophon. He was a captain in the Lycian army under the command of his close ... seeing Sarpedon mortally wounded, Glaukus asked for Apollo to help him rescue the body of his dying friend. Apollo cured his wound and Glaukus rallied the ... by Aeneas and was then taken by Apollo to Lycia for funeral rites. There is ...
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