CLAS104 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Apollo 1, Eileithyia, Ekam
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Bow and a liar (liar usually has turtle shell sound board. Often has the bow and shots people. Oracle at delphi is not the only place the greeks went to get info from the divine but it was the most important place. The oracle at delphi was a historic place that changed the laws of the land. Many people misunderstood prophecies: god music and poetry. Sometimes apollo fulfills the role of the muses he can be called on with them or by himself or not at all for music and poetry inspiration. Also very destructive he kills boys: takes the role of the sun god, healing but also brings plagues. Like artemis with hunting animals and protecting them. Small barren island where apollo and artemis were born. Some stories say that apollo born at delos and artemis in ortygia. Leto gave birth to apollo at delos against mt.