RM2T694XK–Apollo Archegetes in laurel wreath. An epithet of the Greek god Apollo, god of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, sunlight, and knowledge, worshipped in several locations including Naxos, Sicily. Archagetas. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoors Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet
RM2G526CM–Apollo Archegetes in laurel wreath. An epithet of the Greek god Apollo, god of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, sunlight, and knowledge, worshipped in several locations including Naxos, Sicily. Archagetas. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoor’s Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet
RM2CDBTJR–. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . article Tauromenium. The site of Xaxos itselfto have been never again inhabited; but theaitar and shrine of Apollo Archegetes continued tomark the spot where it had stood, and are mentioned NAXOS. 405 in the war between Octavian and Sextus Pompey inSicily, b. c 36. (Appian. B. C. v. 109.) There are no remains of the ancient city nowextant, but the site is clearly marked. It occupieda low but rocky headland, now called the Capo <liSchisb, formed by au ancient stream of lava, im-mediately to the X. of the Alcantara, one of themost considerable strea
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