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The nymph, nod goddess, Daphne was changed into a tree in order to escape Apollo who was pursuing her.

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What Greek god put down roots and turned into a tree?

The nymph, nod goddess, Daphne was changed into a tree in order to escape Apollo who was pursuing her.


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What is the greek god Dahne god of?

In Greek mythology, Daphne was a nymph who was turned into a laurel tree while attempting to escape the advances of the god Apollo. so, she wasn't really a greek god, but only a nymph.


Why did the man who turn into a tree turn into a tree?

The man who turned into a tree in Greek mythology, Daphne, was transformed by the god Apollo after she prayed to the river god for help. Apollo had been pursuing Daphne and she wished to escape his advances, so the river god helped her by turning her into a laurel tree.


What did St. Boniface cut down in Europe?

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What angel turned against God?

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How Poseidon turn to a god?

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How is Apollo and the Laurel tree related?

In Greek mythology, the god Apollo is closely associated with the laurel tree. According to myth, Apollo pursued the nymph Daphne, who was turned into a laurel tree to escape his advances. As a result, the laurel tree became sacred to Apollo, and its leaves were used to make crowns to honor him.


What does the laurel tree have to do with the greek god Apollo?

He had the power for it & when Daphne didn't want him to touch her because she already had the prophecy of gift & she didn't sex so he turned her into that.


Whose children were turned black by God?

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What Greek roots most closely means god?

Θεός (theos, pronounced the-oss, where the- is pronounced as in theatre)


Who turned into a tree to save herself from Apollo?

Daphne was being pursued for her beauty by Apollo. She appealed to her father, the river god, Ladon, for help, and he changed her into a laurel tree. A laurel wreath was awarded as the prize in the Pythian Games, in her honour.