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Did Zeus kill his son Apollo?
No, Zeus did not kill Apollo, nor did he attempt to. Besides, Apollo is immortal and cannot be killed. Apollo's son the god of doctors was killed by Zeus.
Help how did Apollo help kill Achilles?
He shot the arrow to kill him.
Where is the Athena and Marsyas statue?
in a big nose and toe
What is marsyas the god of?
Czech folk-rock music.
Who were Apollo enemies?
Hera persecuted Apollo's mother Leto in jealousy of Zeus' attentions. She sent the dragon Python to kill Leto. Apollo killed Python. Then Hera sent the giant Tityos to kill Leto. Apollo threw the giant into Tartarus, where he is tortured daily.Apollo killed the Cyclops for fashioning Zeus' thunderbolt that killed Apollo's son Asclepius.Apollo guided the arrow that killed Achilles, who murdered Apollo's son Trolius.Apollo took the side of Troy during the Trojan War, making enemies of the Greeks.Niobe, the queen of Thebes boasted of her superiority to Leto because she had fourteen children to Leto's two. Apollo and Artemis then murdered all of her children. Amphion, their father was also killed by Apollo in some versions, while Niobe turned to stone.Apollo also killed Coronis, the daughter of Phlegyas, King of the Lapiths, for falling in love with someone else when when pregnant with Apollo's child. Her father burned the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in revenge. Apollo then killed him too.Apollo turned Zephyrus into the wind in revenge after Zephyrus killed Apollo's lover Hyacinthus.Apollo gave orders for Orestes to kill his mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus after she had killed his father.Apollo killed the Aloadae, giant sons of Poseidon, when they tried to storm Mount Olympus, home of the gods.Apollo turned Cephissus into a sea monster.Midas dissented as to who won a musical contest between Apollo and Pan; he felt that Pan had won. In return, Apollo changed Midas' ears to that of a donkey.Apollo flayed Marsyas the satyr alive for daring to challenge him to a musical contest. Apollo won.Read more: Who_were_the_enemies_of_the_Greek_god_Apollo
What was the creature that Apollo killed?
The satyr Marsyas wanted to compete with Apollo in music. The winner should decide the prize. Apollo won and decided Marsyas was to be flayed and that was the death of Marsyas.
How did river Marsyas get its name?
It got its name from greek mythology when Apollo met marsyas and challenged him to a contest of who could play music better. They were equal so Apollo said whoever can play there instrument better upside down and sing would win . marsyas played the flute so he couldn't play and sing. Apollo won and nailed Marsyas to a tree and the blood that flowed out of him made the marsyas river.
What has the author Edith Wyss written?
Edith Wyss has written: 'The myth of Apollo and Marsyas in the art of the Italian Renaissance' -- subject(s): Apollo (Greek deity), Art, Art, Italian, Art, Renaissance, Italian Art, Marsyas (Greek deity), Renaissance Art
What was the name of the satyr who angered Apollo by boasting that he was a better music player than the god of music himself?
Marsyas
Who challenged Apollo to a musical competition?
Marsyas. When he lost he was hung upside down from a tree and flayed alive whilst Apollo provided a musical accompaniment. A bit gruesome really
What mythology is the story string player who duels a piper and the string player wins because he can sing while playing?
Apollo and Marsyas.
Who sculpted marsyas?
In antiquity there were many scultures made of Marsyas. Recently, Anish Kapoor's sculpture for the Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London, is called Marsyas.
Did Oedipus kill Apollo?
no, apollo was/is devine/immortal
Did Zeus kill his son Apollo?
No, Zeus did not kill Apollo, nor did he attempt to. Besides, Apollo is immortal and cannot be killed. Apollo's son the god of doctors was killed by Zeus.
Who Was Apollo Asscoiated With?
He was associated with a lot of other Greek gods... His parents were Zeus & Leto (a nymph) His twin sister was Artemis He was given a lyre by Hermes He challanged a satyr, Marsyas, to a contest to see whose music was bettter (Apollo won) He also had numerous "lovers", although he never married..
Who is the God of Music and Oracles?
Apollo was the god of music, and often also the god of oracular prophecy. He presided over the utterances of the Sibyl at Delphi, and in his role as patron of music he contested against - and later flayed - the satyr Marsyas.
What is Apollo greek god achievement?
Achievements· He killed the python at Delphi· He tamed nine muses.· He killed the satyr Marsyas in a music contest.· He killed the cyclops because Zeus killed his son for trying toraise the dead.
