The ancient Greeks honored Apollo through various religious rituals, festivals, and artistic expressions. Key among these was the Pythian Games, held in Delphi, where athletes competed in his honor, and the Delphic Oracle, where priestesses delivered prophecies. Additionally, they built temples dedicated to Apollo, such as the famous Temple of Apollo at Delphi, and celebrated music and poetry, reflecting his associations with the arts. Offerings, sacrifices, and hymns were also common practices to seek his favor and guidance.
The Greeks built a temple to honor the goddess Athena.
Apollo didn't spread a single plague over the Greeks. Instead, he shot infected arrows at the soldiers during to Trojan War.
Ancient Greeks and Romans.
they honored her because
In revenge for the Greeks having abducted the daughter of an Apollo priest, Apollo spread a plague among the Greeks. He also guided the arrow Paris shot at Achilles, so it hit his only vulnerable spot, and Achilles died.
Apollo.
The Greeks worshipped Apollo through various festivals, rituals, and sacrifices. They built temples dedicated to him, such as the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. They also held competitions, like the Pythian Games, in his honor. People sought his guidance and healing through oracles, particularly at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.
The Greeks built a temple to honor the goddess Athena.
Greeks
the Greeks called the excellence of courage and honor Arete
Ancient Greeks.
He brought out the sun every day. He pulled it out. That is what the Greeks believe in.
The Greeks associated the lyre with Apollo. Hermes actually created it, but after he stole Apollo's cattle and was arguing with him, Hermes started to play the lyre. Apollo was so entranced that he traded the cattle for the lyre.
Apollo is called by both the Greeks and Romans by the same name.
Ancient Greeks and Romans.
his mouth!
Apollo didn't spread a single plague over the Greeks. Instead, he shot infected arrows at the soldiers during to Trojan War.