Śuri
Śuri is an Etruscan fire god. Apulu, also syncopated as Aplu, is an epithet of Śuri as chthonic sky god, roughly equivalent to the Greco-Roman god Apollo.
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When
- First attested
- 700 BCE
- Attested period
- -700 – 100
- Historical notes
- Etruscan civilization flourished from the 7th century BCE to the 1st century CE.
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“Apulu (Etruscan: 𐌖𐌋𐌖𐌐𐌀), also syncopated as Aplu (Etruscan: 𐌖𐌋𐌐𐌀), is an epithet of the Etruscan fire god Śuri as chthonic sky god, roughly equivalent to the Greco-Roman god Apollo.”
#16364 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“De Grummond has also suggested that since Śuri is a solar god and his consort is Catha, it would make logical sense for his partner to be lunar as opposed to another solar divinity.”
#27099 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Aita (Etruscan: 𐌀𐌕𐌉𐌀), also spelled Eita (Etruscan: 𐌀𐌕𐌉𐌄), is an epithet of the Etruscan chthonic fire god Śuri as god of the underworld, roughly equivalent to the Greek god Hades”
#38695 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Calu (Etruscan: 𐌖𐌋𐌀𐌂, romanized: Calu, lit. 'dark, darkness') is an epithet of the Etruscan chthonic fire god Śuri as god of the underworld, roughly equivalent to the Greek god Hades”
#38809 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Śuri was essentially a chthonic solar deity: the volcanic fire god of light and darkness, lord of the sun and the underworld, with powers over health and plague as well.”
#46007 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-120b:free