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    in Central Greece at Delphi. The temple and sanctuary at large were dedicated to one of the major Greek deities, Apollo, the god of archery, music, light...
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    speaking. The ancient theatre at Delphi was built farther up the hill from the Temple of Apollo giving spectators a view of the entire sanctuary and the valley...
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  • Moravian Region Temple of Apollo, Corinth Temple of Apollo (Delphi) Temple of Apollo at Bassae Temple of Apollo Patroos, Athens Temple of Apollo Zoster, Vouliagmeni...
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    Pythia (redirect from Oracle of Delphi)
    the name of the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. She specifically served as its oracle and was known as the Oracle of Delphi. Her title...
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    the patron deity of Delphi (Apollo Pythios), Apollo is an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle and also the deity of ritual purification...
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    Copplestone (1968), p. 45. "Delphi, Temple of Apollo". Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved 30 June 2011. "Temple of Apollo at Delphi". Ancient Greece. org....
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    Gulf of Corinth. The name Delphi came from the Oracle of Delphi, which was anciently accepted as a purveyor of truth revealed by the god Apollo. The twin...
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    in 52 CE which was discovered early in the 20th century at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, Greece. The reconstructed inscription begins thus: Tiber[ius...
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    Apollo in Delphi, the religious center of Ancient Greece, in 560 BCE. The first fragments were excavated from the sanctuary of the Temple of Apollo in 1860...
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    classical facade of the Temple of Apollo. The museum opened its doors once more for its centenary.(pp 15, 25) The collections of the Delphi Archaeological...
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  • the temple of Apollo in Delphi, where ancient rituals were being performed. Between the Bouleuterion and Sibyl's Rock in the sanctuary of Apollo in Delphi...
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  • Pythia of Apollo at the temple at Delphi. In Greek, themis refers to divine order or natural law. She is reputed to have been the teacher of Pythagoras...
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    of Apollo at Delphi. There are more than 500 supposed oracular statements which have survived from various sources referring to the oracle at Delphi....
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    Didyma, also called Didymaion. But it was home to both of the temples dedicated to the twins Apollo and Artemis. Other deities were also honoured within...
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    Menderes district of Izmir Province, Turkey. The Temple of Apollo at Claros was a very important center of prophecy, as in Delphi and Didyma. The oldest...
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    Panhellenic sanctuary (category Temples in Greece)
    Temple of Apollo, Claros, dedicated to Apollo. Delos: Temple of the Delians, dedicated to Apollo. Delphi: Sanctuary of Apollo, site of the Oracle of Delphi...
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  • Delphinion (category Temples of Apollo)
    Greece, was a temple of Apollo Delphinios ("Apollo of Delphi") also known as "Delphic Apollo" or "Pythian Apollo", the principal god of Delphi, who was regarded...
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    Nike crowned the Alcmaeonid temple of Apollo at Delphi, and mounted amazons formed the corner akroteria of the temple of Asklepios in Epidauros. Pausanias...
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  • Terence. It is a translation of the Greek μηδὲν άγαν inscribed on the temple of Apollo in Delphi. Delphic maxims List of Latin phrases "Philosophical...
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    Wisdom (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    oracles: "he is an ever-darting archer". Apollo prophesied through the priestesses (Pythia) in the Temple of Apollo (Delphi), where the aphorism "know thyself"...
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    limit of this group may be fixed by the sculpture of the temple of Apollo, Delphi.: 129–130  Architecturally earlier than the Hekatompedon of Athens...
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    Tourism (redirect from Types of tourism)
    activity of providing and supporting such travel. UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of tourism...
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    The Temple of Athena Pronaia was a temple at the ancient site of Delphi, in the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, a group of buildings comprising temples and...
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    The Statue of Antinous at Delphi is an ancient statue that was found during excavations in Delphi. Antinous was a young Greek of extraordinary beauty...
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    The Temple of Apollo Palatinus ('Palatine Apollo'), sometimes called the Temple of Actian Apollo, was a temple of the god Apollo in Rome, constructed on...
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  • from ancient Rome. Pythia, high priestess of the Temple of Apollo (Delphi). Zhang Lu was the third generation of Celestial Masters lineage from Zhang Daoling...
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    Python (mythology) (category Ancient Delphi)
    turn, Apollo had to eliminate him before he could establish a temple in Delphi. There are various versions of Python's birth and death at the hands of Apollo...
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    description of the site of Delphi has the following structure: Pausanias mentions that in the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia existed three temples (two of them...
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    The Temple of Zeus The Tomb of Battus The Temple of Zeus The Temple of Apollo The Temple of Apollo Agora Victory Monument Cyrenaica Cyrenaics List of Kings...
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    19, 4) to have executed the pediments of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. Both were Athenians, Praxias a pupil of Calamis. The statement raises historic...
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