Apollo Lykaios
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Apollo Lykaios is the name given to the god Apollo as worshipped in the cultic practices on Mount Lykaion. The nature of the epithet "Lykaios" is debated beyond its geographical and cultic significance. Assertions as to Apollo having an archaic wolf-form are speculative.
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“The god Apollo as worshipped in the cultic practices on Mount Lykaion was referred to as Apollo Lykaios. Much scholarly debate continues on the nature of the epithet "Lykaios" beyond its geographical and cultic significance. Assertions as to Apollo having an archaic wolf-form are speculative at best”
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