Amphilochus
Americannoun
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Amphilochus was the God of light and prophecy.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Bryant, Jacob
This Argos and the rest of Amphilochia were colonized by Amphilochus, son of Amphiaraus.
From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Crawley, Richard
Well, Menippus, Amphilochus can take his own line, if he likes; as for me, I am a Hero, and do give oracles to any one who comes down to me.
From Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 by Fowler, F. G. (Francis George)
Does Basil promise a visit, Gregory sends word to Amphilochus that he must have some fine pot-herbs, "lest Basil should be hungry and cross."
From Americans and Others by Repplier, Agnes
There is in the city of Mallus, in Cilicia, an oracle of Amphilochus, that gives responses by means of dreams.
From Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster by Foster, Herbert Baldwin
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