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  2. Delphic maxims - Wikipedia

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    Another popular theory held that the maxims were first spoken by the Delphic oracle, and therefore represented the wisdom of the god Apollo. [10] Clearchus of Soli , among others, attempted to reconcile the two accounts by claiming that Chilon, enquiring of the oracle what was best to be learnt, received the answer "Know thyself", and ...

  3. List of oracular statements from Delphi - Wikipedia

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    Lycurgus Consulting the Pythia (1835/1845), as imagined by Eugène Delacroix.. Pythia was the priestess presiding over the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi.There are more than 500 supposed oracular statements which have survived from various sources referring to the oracle at Delphi.

  4. Apollo - Wikipedia

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    Grannus was a healing spring god, later equated with Apollo. [56] [57] [58] Apollo Maponus. A god known from inscriptions in Britain. This may be a local fusion of Apollo and Maponus. Apollo Moritasgus ("masses of sea water"). [clarification needed] An epithet for Apollo at Alesia, where he was worshipped as the god of healing and, possibly, of ...

  5. Know thyself - Wikipedia

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    Among those who quote the maxim directly are Hugh of Saint Victor (Didascalicon 1.1) [65] and Richard of Saint Victor (Benjamin Minor, ch. 75), who both conceive of self-knowledge as a route to the understanding of God. [66] In Islamic literature, references to "know thyself" begin to appear from the 9th century onwards.

  6. Pythia - Wikipedia

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    During the Greek Dark Age, from the 11th to the 9th century BC, [27] a new god of prophecy, Apollo, was said to have seized the temple and expelled the twin guardian serpents of Gaia, whose bodies he wrapped around the caduceus. Later myths stated that Phoebe or Themis had "given" the site to Apollo, rendering its seizure by priests of the new ...

  7. Who Is Omar Apollo? 5 Things to Know as His Explicit Album ...

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    The following year, Apollo released his debut EP, Stereo, in May 2018. After he signed a deal with Warner Records in 2022, Apollo’s debut album, Ivory , was released in April of that year.

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  9. The Feast of the Gods (van Bijlert) - Wikipedia

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    In the centre, Apollo is crowned and holds a lyre. In the left part we can recognize Minerva, Diana, Mars, Venus, and Cupid and, behind, Flora, the goddess of spring. On the right are Hercules and Neptune, as well as Eris, recognizable by the golden apple of discord that she brought as revenge for not having been invited.