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In [[Greek mythology|Greek]] and [[Roman mythology]], '''Apollo''' ([[Greek language|Ancient Greek]], ''Apóllōn'', the ideal of the ''[[kouros]]'' (a beardless youth), was the archer-god of medicine and healing, light, truth, archery and also a bringer of death-dealing [[pestilence|plague]]. | In [[Greek mythology|Greek]] and [[Roman mythology]], '''Apollo''' ([[Greek language|Ancient Greek]], ''Apóllōn'', the ideal of the ''[[kouros]]'' (a beardless youth), was the archer-god of medicine and healing, light, truth, archery and also a bringer of death-dealing [[pestilence|plague]]. | ||
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In Greek and Roman mythology, Apollo (Ancient Greek, Apóllōn, the ideal of the kouros (a beardless youth), was the archer-god of medicine and healing, light, truth, archery and also a bringer of death-dealing plague.
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