Apollo

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Hermes: Apollo God of the sun Bringer of daylight ya i like how that sounds
Your not even apollo so why are you braging about him
Hermes: Well he's the god of the sun he gets a lot more respect then me the god of messengers i mean i'm basically a mail man
Ah well some people still respect you
Hermes: Anyway i better get heading out got work to do

1. He has also been referred to as the God of music, poetry, art, medicine, knowledge, plague and archery.
Source
https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/myths/apollo-and-daphne/

2. Apollo was also famous for being an oracular god, and had two cults in Delphi and Delos. People would come from all over the world to learn from Apollo what their future held.
Source
https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/myths/apollo-and-daphne/

3. It was believed that, as the God of both medicine and plague, Apollo could heal people as well as cause disease by shooting people with his arrows.
Source
https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/myths/apollo-and-daphne/

4. Greek Mythology states that Apollo had been mocking the God of Love, Eros .In retaliation, Eros fired two arrows: a gold arrow that struck Apollo and made him fall in love with Daphne, and a lead arrow that made Daphne hate Apollo. Under the spell of the arrow, Apollo continued to follow Daphne, but she continued to reject him. Apollo told Daphne that he would love her forever.
Source
https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/myths/apollo-and-daphne/

5. After Daphne had been transformed into a Laurel, Apollo made the plant sacred and vowed to wear it as clothing.
Source
https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/myths/apollo-and-daphne/

6. The symbol of Apollo is the lyre and the sun itself.
Source
http://www.historyrocket.com/Ancient-Greece/Greek-mythology/greek-god/apollo/Facts-About-Greek-God-Apollo.html

7.He is also represented by the bow and the chariot that is driven across the skies every night, and it is known to have been borrowed from previous Greek sun god called Helios.
Source
http://www.historyrocket.com/Ancient-Greece/Greek-mythology/greek-god/apollo/Facts-About-Greek-God-Apollo.html

8. Apollo was born on an island called Delos.
Source
http://www.historyrocket.com/Ancient-Greece/Greek-mythology/greek-god/apollo/Facts-About-Greek-God-Apollo.html

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