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The Iliad

The Classical Mind

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The Conflict of Greek Gods After the Trojan War

The way Homer describes the worship of the throwjans being directed towards Apollo, like they have this kind of piety or devotion to Apollo. And so you kind of see them participating in this pantheon. The Hittites maybe who are closer over to where you maybe the Trojans would be. They have a god card called Apaleunus, who is their son god and so it's when you read that, it's like, is it really Apollo or is it, you know, they're worshiping the guy by their name whom we know by our name is Apollo?

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