Apollo God of Music
Apollo was the god of music and son of Zeus and Leto. He is often portrayed as and archer with a silver bow Zeus had given him. Apollo wasn’t just the god of music he was the god of healing giving medicine to man, the god of light, and the god of truth. At the same time Apollo could bring any disease with his arrows. A god can cause disease but can also prevent it sates http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Apollo/apollo.html . Apollo had one daily task where he would go out and harness is four-horse chariot in order to move the sun across the sky.
Apollo was born in Delos and his mother named Leto was trying to stay safe from Zeus. Zeus had banned Leto from giving birth to Apollo and land. Leto had managed a way to get to a deserted island that had just formed, so it wasn’t actually considered land yet. Artemis was born right …show more content…
He invented a lute, but he was popular for playing the lyre. The lyre was invented by Hermes (the messenger god). He had excelled in music contest, and he competed against Hermes and Satyr Pan. In addition Zeus had given him a prophecy. He was the patron of the city called Delphi. It was thought to be the Navel of the World in Ancient times.
Apollo had many affairs with other gods. He had affairs with Hestia, Daphne, and Melaina. Overall Apollo fell in love with Daphne the most. Daphne was the Naias Nymphe of Arkadia. He also had children, one was named Asclepius (god of healing.) his other child was named Orpheus and was an amazing musician. Lastly the heroes Troilus and Aristaeus. Overall Apollo really wanted to impress his father, Zeus. He was always looking for a way to become his favorite son. Apollo had a battle with a huge python and won. He became the best archer but also the best musician. He was a poet, philosopher, and a law maker.
Apollo is best known for being the god of light and music and for his healing and
Apollo was the god of music and son of Zeus and Leto. He is often portrayed as and archer with a silver bow Zeus had given him. Apollo wasn’t just the god of music he was the god of healing giving medicine to man, the god of light, and the god of truth. At the same time Apollo could bring any disease with his arrows. A god can cause disease but can also prevent it sates http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Apollo/apollo.html . Apollo had one daily task where he would go out and harness is four-horse chariot in order to move the sun across the sky.
Apollo was born in Delos and his mother named Leto was trying to stay safe from Zeus. Zeus had banned Leto from giving birth to Apollo and land. Leto had managed a way to get to a deserted island that had just formed, so it wasn’t actually considered land yet. Artemis was born right …show more content…
He invented a lute, but he was popular for playing the lyre. The lyre was invented by Hermes (the messenger god). He had excelled in music contest, and he competed against Hermes and Satyr Pan. In addition Zeus had given him a prophecy. He was the patron of the city called Delphi. It was thought to be the Navel of the World in Ancient times.
Apollo had many affairs with other gods. He had affairs with Hestia, Daphne, and Melaina. Overall Apollo fell in love with Daphne the most. Daphne was the Naias Nymphe of Arkadia. He also had children, one was named Asclepius (god of healing.) his other child was named Orpheus and was an amazing musician. Lastly the heroes Troilus and Aristaeus. Overall Apollo really wanted to impress his father, Zeus. He was always looking for a way to become his favorite son. Apollo had a battle with a huge python and won. He became the best archer but also the best musician. He was a poet, philosopher, and a law maker.
Apollo is best known for being the god of light and music and for his healing and