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Why was Apollo the god of the music important to the ancient Greeks?
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∙ 12y ago
Because they were a very Cultural civilization and he was the god of poetry siging etc. and he was supposed to be gorgeus and if people are like what they were now he could have been worshiped like... ;(
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Was Apollo the god of music important to the Greeks?
Of course! He had to drive the sun chariot around the Earth, he also encouraged music.
Who was the god of light music and archery?
For the Greeks, Apollo. For the Norse, Ullr was the God of the hunt.
What were Apollo's powers in ancient Greece?
music writing and art
What were the names of the Greeks who started the Olympics?
The Olympics were started by Apollo,Apollo was the god of music wich is kind of weird why he started the Olympics
What is ancient Greeks purpose for the panpipes?
To play music upon.
Is Apollo a god girl?
No he was male and the ancient Greeks worshiped him greatly as the god of light,the sun,truth,archery,medicine,music,poetry,the arts and much more.He did however have a twin sister named Artemis.
Did the ancient Greeks attribute ethical powers to music?
The Ancient Greek doctrine of ethos attributed ethical powers to music and claimed that music could affect character.
What did the Greeks sacrifice to Apollo?
They sacrificed music and food offerings to him through the fire like they did with all other gods.
What was considered as important as religion?
The ancient Greeks believed that religion was very important. The arts were very important to them as well. Music and architecture was very important to them as well. For them, all of these were extremely important, and each one was thought to be equally important and necessary.
Why did the ancient Egyptians play music?
those who played lots of music often worshipped apollo, the god of music
What reasons the Greeks would pray to god Apollo?
Apollo was the god of the light and the sun; truth and prophecy; archery; medicine and healing; music, poetry, and the arts; and more (from Wikipedia).
Did the ancient Greeks restrict reading writing and music?
no they didnt because it wasnt stated
