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Apollo – Mythopedia Apollo was one of the Twelve Olympians and the Greek god of prophecy, healing, art, and culture He embodied the Greek ideal of masculine beauty
Phoebe – Mythopedia Phoebe was a Greek Titan better known for her descendants than for her own exploits Her daughter Leto went on to have an affair with Zeus and gave birth to the powerful Olympians Apollo and Artemis
Was Apollo the sun god in Augustan Rome? Wikipedia (Apollo) I am confident that Apollo was the god of the sun, since Charles Martin's translation of the Metamorphoses refers to the sun god by the names Phoebus or Phoebus Apollo But the passage seems to say that Apollo was not conflated with Sol That would leave us with two sun gods Or maybe an "old" sun god and a "new" sun god
Iliad: Book 1 (Full Text) - Mythopedia The priest of Phoebus sought by gifts to gain His beauteous daughter from the victor’s chain; The fleet he reach’d, and, lowly bending down, Held forth the sceptre and the laurel crown, Intreating all; but chief implored for grace The brother-kings of Atreus’ royal race: The generous Greeks their joint consent declare, The priest to
Iliad: Book 20 (Full Text) - Mythopedia Phoebus impels, and Phoebus gives him force Restrain his bold career; at least, to attend Our favour’d hero, let some power descend To guard his life, and add to his renown, We, the great armament of heaven, came down Hereafter let him fall, as Fates design, That spun so short his life’s illustrious line: [261]
Homeric Hymns: 3. To Apollo (Full Text) - Mythopedia Forthwith Phoebus Apollo spoke out among the deathless goddesses: “The lyre and the curved bow shall ever be dear to me, and I will declare to men the unfailing will of Zeus ” (133–139) So said Phoebus, the long-haired god who shoots afar and began to walk upon the wide-pathed earth; and all goddesses were amazed at him
Was it Apollo or Helios? - Mythology Folklore Stack Exchange This confusion comes from a nickname, Phoebus, which means "the shiny" The 2 gods had this nickname But the one who was driving the chariot of the sun, pulled by 4 horses (Pyroïs, Eoos Aethon and Phlégon), was Helios, which was going from the island of Aea to the land of the Hesperides
Artemis – Mythopedia Artemis, one of the Twelve Olympians, was the Greek goddess of the hunt, nature, and wild animals A virgin goddess, she fiercely defended her chastity