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Virotutis is a Celtic epithet of the sun-god Apollo. The epithet ha been interpreted as meaning "Benefactor of humanity". Apollo Virotutis was worshipped at, among other places, Fins d'Annecy (Haute-Savoie) and at Jublains (Maine-et-Loire). Celtic polytheism refers to the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts. ...
Lycian Apollo, early Imperial Roman copy of a fourth century Greek original (Louvre Museum) In Greek and Roman mythology, Apollo (Ancient Greek , ApóllÅn; or , ApellÅn), the ideal of the kouros (a statue of a male youth), was the archer-god of medicine and healing, light, truth, archery...
Haute-Savoie is a French département, named after the Alps mountain range. ...
Maine-et-Loire is a département in west-central France. ...
References Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend. Miranda Green. Thames and Hudson Ltd. London. 1997 |
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