APOLLO Greek Gods

*******www.ipodity**** In Greek and Roman mythology, Apollo (in Greek, Ἀπόλλων—Apóllōn or Ἀπέλλων—Apellōn), is one of the most important and many-sided of the Olympian deities. The ideal of the kouros (a beardless youth), Apollo has been variously recognized as a god of light and the sun; truth and prophecy; archery; medicine and healing; music, poetry, and the arts; and more. Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto, and has a twin sister, the chaste huntress Artemis. Apollo is known in Greek-influenced Etruscan mythology as Apulu. In Roman mythology he is known as Apollo. -Written and narrated by Peter Joucla Audio created by Robert Nichol AudioProductions. This is part of LearnFree2007 -' ONE MINUTE CULTURE' copyright RNaudioproductions and TDFtheatre Productions 2008.