Apollo Alexikakos

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Apollo Alexikakos is an epithet of the Greek god Apollo venerated as a protector who wards off evil and disease, especially in the context of widespread plagues.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Apollo Alexikakos canonical 1
Apollo Lairbenos 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek deity epithet ⓘ
epithet of Apollo ⓘ
associatedWith averting plague ⓘ
protection from disease ⓘ
warding off evil ⓘ
category Epithets of Apollo ⓘ
Health deities in Greek mythology ⓘ
cultType protective cult ⓘ
epithetOf Apollo ⓘ
hasDeity Apollo ⓘ
hasDomain healing ⓘ
public health ⓘ
purification ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
meaningOfName Apollo who averts evil ⓘ
linked to: Pythian Apollo

Apollo who wards off ⓘ
linked to: Pythian Apollo
opposedTo epidemic disease ⓘ
plague ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
role averting divine wrath ⓘ
protector of communities ⓘ
sharesAttributesWith Apollo Iatros ⓘ
Apollo Paean ⓘ
veneratedIn Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
worshipContext rituals for averting evil ⓘ
times of plague ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Panhellenic cult of Apollo → cultTitleOfDeity → Apollo Alexikakos ⓘ
Temple of Apollo (Hierapolis) → associatedDeity → Apollo Lairbenos ⓘ
linked to: Apollo Alexikakos