Olympian Deities: Apollo
This is just the basics of Apollo
Realm: Prophecy, oracles, music, song and poetry, archery, healing, plague and disease, protection of the young, bringer of sudden death and disease to men and boys
Parents: Zeus and Leto
Offspring:
From Kyrene: Aristaios
From Koronis or Arsinoe: Asklepios
From Thaleia or Rhetia: Korybantes Samothrakioi
Symbols: Lyre, bow
Colors: Gold and yellow, orange, reddish orange
Offerings: wine, incense, gifts of solar imagery, bay laurel leaves, honey, sun shaped anything, golden cakes, golden raisins, apples, music or poetry, dancing, donations to hospitals or health research institutes, donations to local artists, art
Sacred Animals: swan, raven, wolf, griffin, mouse, rat, dolphin, carrion crow, snakes
Sacred Plants: laurel, larkspur, cypress, bay, cinnamon, mugwort
Element: Fire
Metal/Stones: Sunstone, citrine, amber, carnelian, yellow topaz, sapphire
Number: 7
Planet: Sun
Time: 7th day of each month; 6-13 of July
Tarot Cards: The Sun, The Chariot
Altar Ideas: Neat, clean, and orderly. It should not be cluttered. He is considered a gregarious spirit, so surround him with those he loves.
Epithets:
Acerse'comes: expressive of his beautiful hair which was never cut or shorn
Ace'sius: the averter of evil
Acestor: the God of the healing art
Aegle'tes: the radiant God
Ago'nius: He who helps in struggles and contests
Agraeus: the hunter
Agyieus: protector of the streets and public places
Alexi'cacus: averter of evil
Arche'getes: leader and protector of colonies, founder of towns
Boedro'mius: helper of those in distress
Carneius: soothsayer
Catae'bates: He who grants a happy return home
Chrysaor: the God with golden swords or arms
Daphnaeus: He who holds the laurel sacred
Decate'phorus: the God to whom the tenth part of the booty is dedicated
De'lius: he who is from Delos
Epactaeus: God worshipped on the coast
Epicu'rius: this epithet was given to Him because He saved the country of Arcadia from a pestilence
Hebdoma'getes: He who is offered sacrifices on the seventh day of each month
Intonsus: unshorn, He who is eternally youthful
Iso'detes: He who binds all equally
Loe'mius: the deliverer from plagues
Lo'xias: God of prophecy, God of interpretation of Zeus
Lyceius: giver of light, wolf-slayer
Marmarinus: God of marble
Moira'getes: guide or leader of fate
No'mius: a Divinity that protects pastures and shepherds
Paean: the healing
Parno'pius: expeller of locusts
Phoebus: the shining, the pure, the bright
Phy'xius: the God who protects fugitives
Thearius: of the oracle
Proupsius: foreseeing
Clerius: distributing by lot
Cledones: omen in words and sounds
Hecatus: shooter from afar
Agraeus: of the hunt, hunter
Musagetes: leader of the muses
Ulius: of sound health
Acesius: of healing
Alexicacus: averter of evil, averter of harm
Epicurious: succouring, helping
Boedromius: rescuer
Lycius: of the wolves
Smintheus: of the mice
Parnopius/Pornopion: of the locusts
Erythibius: of mildew
Delphinius: of the dolphins
Actius: of the foreshore
Theoxenius: god of foreigners
Epibaterius: of sacrifices on disembarkation
Prostaterius: standing before the entrance









