Apollo Carneius

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Apollo Carneius is a cult epithet of the Greek god Apollo particularly venerated in the Dorian regions, associated with pastoral life, music, and local festivals such as the Carneia in Sparta.

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Apollo Carneius canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aspect of Apollo ⓘ
cult epithet ⓘ
associatedWith agricultural cycles ⓘ
herds ⓘ
music ⓘ
pastoral life ⓘ
associatedWithFestival Carneia ⓘ
connectedFestival Spartan Carneia ⓘ
cultType Dorian state cult ⓘ
local cult ⓘ
epithetOf Apollo ⓘ
festivalImportanceInSparta one of the chief Spartan festivals ⓘ
hasCulture Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
hasDeity Apollo ⓘ
hasEthnicAssociation Dorians ⓘ
hasFestivalMonth Carneios ⓘ
hasFestivalType harvest festival ⓘ
military festival ⓘ
hasGreekName Ἀπόλλων Καρνεῖος ⓘ
linked to: Απόλλων
hasIconographicAssociation Apollo as pastoral protector ⓘ
Apollo with lyre ⓘ
linked to: Apollo Musagetes
hasLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
hasMajorCultRegion Cyrene ⓘ
Dorian colonies ⓘ
Laconia ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
Sparta ⓘ
Thera ⓘ
hasNameEtymology possibly from "karnos" or "karneios" ⓘ
hasPrimarySanctuaryCity Sparta ⓘ
hasRitualAssociation camp-like encampments during Carneia ⓘ
regulation of warfare timing in Sparta ⓘ
hasRitualElement athletic contests ⓘ
musical contests ⓘ
processions ⓘ
sacrifices ⓘ
linkedTo Dorian identity ⓘ
Spartan state religion ⓘ
religiousFunction protector of flocks ⓘ
protector of the polis ⓘ
regulator of seasonal cycles ⓘ
timePeriodOfWorship Archaic Greece ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
worshipContext military and communal organization ⓘ
public civic cult ⓘ
worshippedBy Dorian Greeks ⓘ
linked to: Dorians

Spartans ⓘ

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Apollo Karneios → hasAlternativeName → Apollo Carneius ⓘ