Does Apollo have alternate names

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2026-08-03 08:46

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Apollo was an ancient Olympian god of prophesy and oracles, healing, plague and disease, music, song, poetry, Archery and the protection of the young.

He bears several names associated to his divine duties.

Known alternate names:

Phoebus, AkesiOS, Acestor, Alexicacus, Smintheus, Parnopius, Culicarius, Medicus, Aegletes, Aphetoros, NomiOS, Agyieus, Archegetes, KlariOS, PythiOS, LyceiOS, Lykegenes, Loxias, Coelispex, Musagetes, etc. These differing names occur due to location, where language or dialect differ. They also occur from attributes he is said to hold, as in an epithet such as Apollo Actiacus.

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