As the patron of Delphi (Pythian Apollo), Apollo was an oracular god-the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle.
Apollo is the roman god for Apollo his name doesn't change
Apollo was considered to be immortal in Greek mythology as he was a god, specifically the god of music, prophecy, and healing.
Apollo is not the god of war at all, he is the god of music, poetry, oracles, the sun, and archery. Ares is the god of war, Athena of battle strategy and wisdom.
The deity most similar to Apollo in Greek mythology would be the Roman god Apollo's equivalent, which is the god Apollo himself. Apollo's counterpart in Roman mythology is the god of the sun and music, so they share many similarities.
apollo is the god of music
There were several temples in Delhi. The most famous one was Temple of Apollo, which hosted the Pythia, more commonly known as the Oracle of Delphi. Apollo was an oracular god.
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.
The were two main cults, the Pythian Apollo in Delphi and the Delian Apollo in the island of Delos. The Pythian Apollo was an oracular deity. He was the patron of Delhi and the prophetic god of the Oracle of Delphi (Pythia) who carried out her divinations at the temple of Apollo and whose prophecies were inspired by Apollo. People came to consult the Pythia from all over the Greek world and beyond. He was also said to have been born in the island of Delos and the temple there was of comparable importance to that of Delphi. In the Delian Apollo cult, sacrifices were offered to him. There were temples to oracular Apollo elsewhere. Didyma had the second most renown oracle. Clarus also had a famous oracle who was inspired by the Apollo Clarius. As a god of the arts, shrines were also spread all over Greece and her colonies. As a patron of the colonies he was also worshiped in the colonies.
The Pythia at Delphi is Apollo's oracle in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the Pythia is the priestess at Apollo's temple on the Delphic slopes of Mount Parnassus. She is one of many oracular priestesses in ancient Greece. All oracles honor Apollo the sun god, but the most respected of them all is the Pythia, the Delphic oracle.
That he is the god of prophecy is the reason why Apollo is mentioned so early in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the play deals with the tragic attempts of Theban monarchs Jocasta, Laius and Oedipus to escape prophecies of unenviable fates. Apollo the sun god also is in charge of prophecy. He makes prophecies available at his shrines, of which the most famous is the oracular shrine at Delphi.
Phoebus seems to be the cloesest answer. He was linked to the Greek god Apollo, god of light.
Apollo was a god. He was the god of the sun.
Apollo was the son of Zeus, therefore he was a God.
Apollo is the god of the sun.
Apollo's religious views? apollo was a mythical god of Greece. He was the son of Zuess and Leto. Apollo was the god of music, healing, truth, and god of light. Apollo, being a god had no views on religion.
Being a Greek god, Apollo is Apollo in 2011.
Since Apollo is a god, he is immortal