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How Apollo was born?

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Apollo was born on the seventh day (ἑβδομαγενής, hebdomagenes) of the month Thargelion —according to Delian tradition—or of the month Bysios—according to Delphian tradition. The seventh and twentieth, the days of the new and full moon, were ever afterwards held sacred to him. read more

The Birth of the Twins Apollo and Artemis Apollo and Artemis were two twins born by the king of the gods Zeus and Leto, a daughter of the Titans Coeus and Phoebe. Leto was a very gracious and loveable deity but was hated by Hera, the wife of Zeus, for having seduced her husband. read more

Son of Zeus and Leto, and twin brother to Artemis, Apollo was born on the island of Delos (in Hesiod’s account clutching a golden sword). At his first taste of ambrosia he was said to have immediately transformed from babe to man. read more

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