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  Apollo - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Apollo (Greek: Απόλλων,Apóllōn) is a god in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus andLeto, and the twin of Artemis (goddess of thehunt).
Apollo is considered to have dominion over the plague, light, healing, colonists,medicine, archery, poetry, prophecy, dance, reason, intellectualism and as the patron defender of herds and flocks.
Apollo, the eternal beardless youth himself, had the most male lovers of all the Greek gods, as could be expected from a god who was god of the palaestra, the athletic gathering place for youth, who all competed in the nude.
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 Apollo - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Apollo (Greek: Απόλλων, Apóllōn) is a god in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus and Leto, and the twin of Artemis (goddess of the hunt).
Apollo is considered to have dominion over the plague, light, healing, Colonycolonists, medicine, archery, poetry, prophecy, dance, reason, intellectualism and as the patron defender of herds and flocks.
Apollo, the eternal beardless youth himself, had the most male lovers of all the Greek gods, as could be expected from a god who was god of the palestra, the athletic gathering place for youth, who all competed in the nude.
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 Apollo : Delphinios
Apollo ("destroy" or "excite"), is a god in Greek and Roman mythology, the son of Zeus and Leto, and the twin of Artemis (goddess of the hunt).
Apollo was considered to have dominion over the sun, plague, light, healing, colonists, medicine, archery (not for war or hunting), poetry, prophecy, dance, reason, intellectualism and as the patron defender of herds and flocks.
In addition, "Apollo Clarius" was often used as an epithet, referring to a temple of Apollo in Clarus[?] near Colophon.
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 Apollo_program   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Apollo was originally conceived late in the Eisenhower administration as a follow-on to Mercury for advanced manned earth-orbital missions.
Apollo 4 through Apollo 6 were unmanned test flights (officially there was no Apollo 2 or Apollo 3); the Apollo 1 designation was retroactively applied to the originally planned first manned flight which ended in a disastrous fire during a launch pad test that killed three astronauts.
Two of the flights (Apollo 7 and Apollo 9) were earth orbital missions, two of the flights (Apollo 8 and Apollo 10) were lunar orbital missions, and the remaining 7 flights were lunar landing missions (although one, Apollo 13, failed to land).
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Apollo was known as the leader of the Muses Muses ("musagetes") and director of their choir.
Apollo, the eternal beardless youth himself, had the most male lovers of all the Greek gods, as could be expected from a god who was god of the, the athletic gathering place for youth, who all competed in the nude.
Apollo and the Birth of Hermes Hermes Hermes was born on Mt.
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 Apollo - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In art, Apollo is usually depicted as a handsome young man, almost always beardless, and often with a lyre or bow in hand.
Apollo and Artemis used poisoned arrows to kill them, though according to some versions of the myth, a number of the Niobids were spared (Chloris, usually).
Following a spirited chase by Apollo, Daphne prayed to the river god Peneus to help her and he changed her into a laurel tree, which became sacred to Apollo.
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 Apollo (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Apollo asteroids are a group of near-Earth asteroids named after 1862 Apollo, the first asteroid of this group to be discovered.
Operation Apollo was a military operation of the Canadian Navy in support of the United States in its War on Terrorism.
Apollo, the son of Commander Adama, is a captain in the Colonial Fleet in Battlestar Galactica (1978) and Battlestar Galactica (2003).
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 Apollo - WiccanWeb.ca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Apollo is considered to have dominion over the plague, light, healing, colonists, medicine, archery, poetry, prophecy, dance, reason, intellectualism and as the patron defender of herds and flocks.
His attributes include: swans, wolves, dolphins, bows and arrows, a laurel crown, the cithara (or lyre) and plectrum.
She fled from him and dived into the spring at Delphi, at the base of Mt.
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 Apollo (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Apollo, in Greek mythology, is god of truth, the arts, archery, plague, divination and a few other things.
The Ancient Greeks called the planet Mercury "Apollo" when it was visible in the morning sky, and "Hermes" when it was visible in the evening.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
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