Hyacinth (mythology)
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title:
Hyacinth (mythology)
text:
Hyacinth or Hyacinthus is a deified hero and a lover of Apollo in Greek mythology. His cult at Amyclae southwest of Sparta dates from the Mycenaean era. The hero is mythically linked to local cults and identified with Apollo. In the Classical period, a temenos, or sanctuary, grew up around what was alleged to be his burial mound, which was located at the feet of a statue of Apollo.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Lover of Apollo in Greek mythology
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyacinth_(mythology)
date created:
2003-12-19T09:31:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:19:17Z
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