Apulu
deity sky Etruscan single tradition Β· 3
Apulu is an Etruscan deity, whose name was borrowed from Greek Apollo. The name Turms is of distinctively Etruscan origin, like that of Fufluns but in contrast to deities such as Hercle and Apulu (Apollo), whose names were borrowed from Greek.
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When
- First attested
- 700 BCE
- Attested period
- -700 β 100
- Historical notes
- Etruscan civilization flourished from the 7th century BCE to the 1st century CE.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Camillus, Leto, Cerberus, Cadmilos, Charun, Turms, TurmΕ AitaΕ, Hercle, Zeus, Sol, Helios, Asclepius, Artemis (Diana)
- manifests as
- Apollo
- aspect of
- Εuri
- syncretized with
- Apollo
Mentioned by
- Cerberus
- Cadmilos
- Charun
- Turms
- TurmΕ AitaΕ
- Hercle
- Zeus
- Sol
- Helios
- Asclepius
- Artemis (Diana)
- Tinia
- Semla
- Fufluns
- Aritimi
- Εuri
and 1 more
Sources
Source passages
βThe name Turms is of distinctively Etruscan origin, like that of Fufluns but in contrast to deities such as Hercle and Apulu (Apollo), whose names were borrowed from Greek.β
#14700 Β· extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
βHe's mentioned as son of Tinia and Semla, brother of Fufluns and twin brother of Aritimi. In art, he is depicted with a crown and laurel branches.β
#16365 Β· extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
βApollo is known in Greek-influenced Etruscan mythology as Apulu.β
#16400 Β· extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001