Apollo
Greek god of prophecy, music, healing and the sun's clear light, whose oracle at Delphi spoke to all Greece.
Core Themes
- Prophecy from his Delphic oracle, the Pythia speaking his answers in trance.
- Music of the lyre, plague-arrows of sudden death, and purification after blood-guilt.
Related Concepts & Sources
Greek (culture),
Oracular Vision (theme),
Divine Music (theme)
Wikidata Authority Record
- Canonical Label
- Apollo
- Verified Description
- god in Greek and later Roman mythology
Identified as: god in Greek and later Roman mythology. Source: Wikidata Q37340.
Classified As