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Pythius

noun
1.
Epithet for Apollo; from the dragon Python which he killed.





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... Noah: Jupiter being Ham; Neptune, Japhet; and Shem, Pluto. Even in the third generation the two families were proved to have been one, for Phut, the son of Ham, or of Jupiter Hammon, could be no other than Apollo Pythius; Canaan no other than Mercury; and Nimrod no other than Bacchus, whose original name was supposed to have been Bar-chus, the son of Cush. G. J. Vossius, in his learned work, "De Origine et Progressu Idolatriae" (1688), identified Saturn with Adam, ...
— Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. • F. Max Mueller


Words linked to "Pythius" :   Apollo, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo


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