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The Romans believed that Apollo, the god of the sun, lit up the sky by driving his chariot across it every day.

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Where does Apollo live?

greece in the sky world


Is there anything in the sky named after Apollo?

yes there is!


How are Zeus and Apollo different?

Zeus is the Lord of the Sky and the King of the Gods, Apollo is the God of the Sun.


What did Apollo drive across the sky?

In Greek mythology, Apollo did not drive anything across the sky. The Sun is personified as the god Helios, who drove a chariot across the sky pulled by fiery horses. Apollo is associated with the sun in terms of light and healing properties, but he did not have a direct role in driving the sun across the sky.


Who rides the golden chariot across the sky in ancient Greece?

Apollo. He rode his chariot of the sun.


What is Apollo the greek god responsibilities?

Apollo's responsibilities were to harness his sun chariot and drive it across the sky.


What kind of power did Apollo have?

Apollo is the God of Prophecy, music, poetry, etc. According to the Romans, Apollo drives the sun across the sky each day. In some myths, Apollo represents the epitome of male beauty. Ironically, Apollo never had much luck with women, but rather had many successful affairs with men. Some myths place make Apollo a god to homosexual love. His sister, Artemis, preferring women over men, can be considered the goddess of lesbians, as well.


Who was the son of Apollo who got blasted out of the sky by Zeus?

Phaethon


Why was roman god Apollo worshiped?

Apollo was worshiped in ancient Rome because he was seen as the god of music, poetry, healing, prophecy, and the sun. Romans believed that Apollo could bring them protection and guidance in these various aspects of life, and they honored and worshiped him to gain favor and blessings.


Did apollo's chariot carry the clouds across the sky each day?

In Greek mythology, Apollo is not associated with carrying the clouds across the sky. Apollo's chariot is typically linked to carrying the sun across the sky each day. The clouds are usually seen as the domain of other deities, such as Zeus or Iris.


Which god ruled the night sky as her brother Apollo ruled the day sky?

Artemis I think.😞😆


Is Apollo the god of the sky?

Apollo was know as god of many things, but not the sky. He was however the god of light, and therefore of the sun too. Apollo was also the god of music, prophecy, colonization, medicine, archery, poetry, dance, intellectual inquiry, the carer of herds and flocks, and of plague. Zeus was known as the weather god and thus god of the sky.