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Apollo vs Helios - What's the difference?

apollo | helios |

As proper nouns the difference between apollo and helios

is that apollo is : The son of Zeus and Leto, (or Jupiter and Latona), and the twin brother of Artemis, (or Diana). He was the god of light, music, medicine, and poetry; and prophecy, dance, manly beauty, and more while Helios is the god of the Sun; son of Hyperion and Theia, brother of Selene and Eos, father of Phaeton amongst others. His Roman counterpart is Sol.

As a noun apollo

is a very handsome young man.

apollo

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A very handsome young man.
  • A butterfly, also known as (mountain apollo) ().
  • helios

    English

    (wikipedia Helios)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Greek god) The god of the Sun; son of Hyperion and Theia, brother of Selene and Eos, father of Phaeton amongst others. His Roman counterpart is Sol.
  • See also

    * Sol

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