Apollo was the ancient Greek god of prophecy and oracles, music, song and poetry, archery, healing, plague and disease, and the protection of the young. He was depicted as a handsome, beardless youth with long hair and attributes such as a wreath and bra
where the city of Sinope was named for her. According to most sources, she tricked Apollon into swearing an oath promising her her virginity. Others, however, say she became the mother of Syros (eponymous King of Assyria) by the god. ...
APOLLON was the Olympian god of prophecy, music, poetry, healing and archery. This page provides a comprehensive overview of the children of the god. Most of these, however, were only linked to him with the briefest of genealogical references. Some were assigned his parentage to emphasize thei...