Apollo Daphnephoros

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Apollo Daphnephoros is a cult epithet of the Greek god Apollo associated with laurel and often worshipped as a protector and guide, particularly in cities like Eretria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek temple
aspect of Apollo
cult epithet
associatedWith Daphne NERFINISHED
laurel
laurel tree
processional rituals
sacred groves
urban sanctuaries
connectedMyth myth of Daphne
cultCategory local cult of Apollo
cultCenter Eretria NERFINISHED
cultFunction guardian of the city
guide of the community
protector of civic order
cultType polis cult
dedicatedTo Apollo Daphnephoros NERFINISHED
epithetOf Apollo NERFINISHED
hasAttribute civic protection
protective guidance
hasDeity Apollo NERFINISHED
hasEpithetMeaning laurel-bearer
hasGender male deity aspect
hasTemple Temple of Apollo Daphnephoros at Eretria NERFINISHED
languageOfName Ancient Greek
locatedIn Eretria NERFINISHED
nameElement Apollo NERFINISHED
Daphnephoros NERFINISHED
pantheon Olympian gods NERFINISHED
religion ancient Greek religion
role city protector
guide
protector
sharesAttributesWith Apollo Delphinios NERFINISHED
Apollo Pythios NERFINISHED
symbol laurel branch
laurel wreath
veneratedBy ancient Greeks
citizens of Eretria
worshippedIn Eretria NERFINISHED
Euboea NERFINISHED
Greece NERFINISHED
worshipPeriod Archaic period
Classical period

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

daphnephoros associatedDeity Apollo Daphnephoros
this entity surface form: Apollo
ancient sanctuary of Apollo Daphnaios dedicatedTo Apollo Daphnephoros
this entity surface form: Apollo
ancient sanctuary of Apollo Daphnaios hasCultEpithetOfDeity Apollo Daphnephoros
this entity surface form: Apollo Daphnaios
Eretria hasTempleOf Apollo Daphnephoros
ancient sanctuary of Apollo Daphnaios mainDeity Apollo Daphnephoros
this entity surface form: Apollo