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572903de1d04691400778f75 | What is the oldest air port in Paris? | Paris-Le Bourget | [
"Paris\n\nParis is a major international air transport hub with the 4th busiest airport system in the world. The city is served by three commercial international airports: Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly and Beauvais-Tillé. Together these three airports recorded traffic of 96.5 million passengers in 2014. There... |
57290440af94a219006a9f45 | What airport does Ryanair use? | Beauvais-Tillé Airport | [
"Paris\n\nOrly Airport, located in the southern suburbs of Paris, replaced Le Bourget as the principal airport of Paris from the 1950s to the 1980s. Charles de Gaulle Airport, located on the edge of the northern suburbs of Paris, opened to commercial traffic in 1974 and became the busiest Parisian airport in 1993. ... |
57290440af94a219006a9f46 | Where is the hub for Air France? | Charles de Gaulle Airport | [
"Paris\n\nOrly Airport, located in the southern suburbs of Paris, replaced Le Bourget as the principal airport of Paris from the 1950s to the 1980s. Charles de Gaulle Airport, located on the edge of the northern suburbs of Paris, opened to commercial traffic in 1974 and became the busiest Parisian airport in 1993. ... |
57290440af94a219006a9f47 | What is the busiest airport in Paris? | Charles de Gaulle Airport | [
"Paris\n\nOrly Airport, located in the southern suburbs of Paris, replaced Le Bourget as the principal airport of Paris from the 1950s to the 1980s. Charles de Gaulle Airport, located on the edge of the northern suburbs of Paris, opened to commercial traffic in 1974 and became the busiest Parisian airport in 1993. ... |
57290440af94a219006a9f48 | Where is Orly airport located? | southern suburbs of Paris | [
"Paris\n\nOrly Airport, located in the southern suburbs of Paris, replaced Le Bourget as the principal airport of Paris from the 1950s to the 1980s. Charles de Gaulle Airport, located on the edge of the northern suburbs of Paris, opened to commercial traffic in 1974 and became the busiest Parisian airport in 1993. ... |
572905aeaf94a219006a9f73 | WHen did the Canal de l'Ourcq start providing Paris with water? | 1809 | [
"Paris\n\nParis in its early history had only the Seine and Bièvre rivers for water. From 1809, the Canal de l'Ourcq provided Paris with water from less-polluted rivers to the north-east of the capital. From 1857, the civil engineer Eugène Belgrand, under Napoleon III, oversaw the construction of a series of new aq... |
572905aeaf94a219006a9f74 | Who was Eugene Belgrand under? | Napoleon III | [
"Paris\n\nParis in its early history had only the Seine and Bièvre rivers for water. From 1809, the Canal de l'Ourcq provided Paris with water from less-polluted rivers to the north-east of the capital. From 1857, the civil engineer Eugène Belgrand, under Napoleon III, oversaw the construction of a series of new aq... |
572905aeaf94a219006a9f75 | How many km of underground passageways are dedicated to teh evacuationof Paris' waste liquids? | 2,400 | [
"Paris\n\nParis in its early history had only the Seine and Bièvre rivers for water. From 1809, the Canal de l'Ourcq provided Paris with water from less-polluted rivers to the north-east of the capital. From 1857, the civil engineer Eugène Belgrand, under Napoleon III, oversaw the construction of a series of new aq... |
572905aeaf94a219006a9f76 | Who created Paris' reservoir system? | Eugène Belgrand | [
"Paris\n\nParis in its early history had only the Seine and Bièvre rivers for water. From 1809, the Canal de l'Ourcq provided Paris with water from less-polluted rivers to the north-east of the capital. From 1857, the civil engineer Eugène Belgrand, under Napoleon III, oversaw the construction of a series of new aq... |
57290621af94a219006a9f7b | How many municipal parks and gardens does Paris have? | 421 | [
"Paris\n\nParis today has more than 421 municipal parks and gardens, covering more than 3,000 hectares and containing more than 250,000 trees. Two of Paris' oldest and most famous gardens are the Tuileries Garden, created in 1564 for the Tuileries Palace, and redone by André Le Nôtre between 1664 and 1672, and the ... |
57290621af94a219006a9f7c | When was the Tuileries Garden created? | 1564 | [
"Paris\n\nParis today has more than 421 municipal parks and gardens, covering more than 3,000 hectares and containing more than 250,000 trees. Two of Paris' oldest and most famous gardens are the Tuileries Garden, created in 1564 for the Tuileries Palace, and redone by André Le Nôtre between 1664 and 1672, and the ... |
57290621af94a219006a9f7d | Who redid the Tuileries Garden in 1664? | André Le Nôtre | [
"Paris\n\nParis today has more than 421 municipal parks and gardens, covering more than 3,000 hectares and containing more than 250,000 trees. Two of Paris' oldest and most famous gardens are the Tuileries Garden, created in 1564 for the Tuileries Palace, and redone by André Le Nôtre between 1664 and 1672, and the ... |
57290621af94a219006a9f7e | Who was the Luxembourg palace built for? | Marie de' Medici | [
"Paris\n\nParis today has more than 421 municipal parks and gardens, covering more than 3,000 hectares and containing more than 250,000 trees. Two of Paris' oldest and most famous gardens are the Tuileries Garden, created in 1564 for the Tuileries Palace, and redone by André Le Nôtre between 1664 and 1672, and the ... |
57290621af94a219006a9f7f | Who created the Jarden des Plantes? | Guy de La Brosse | [
"Paris\n\nParis today has more than 421 municipal parks and gardens, covering more than 3,000 hectares and containing more than 250,000 trees. Two of Paris' oldest and most famous gardens are the Tuileries Garden, created in 1564 for the Tuileries Palace, and redone by André Le Nôtre between 1664 and 1672, and the ... |
5729068e1d04691400778f8d | Who was Paris' first director of parks and gardens? | Jean-Charles Alphand | [
"Paris\n\nBetween 1853 and 1870, the Emperor Napoleon III and the city's first director of parks and gardens, Jean-Charles Alphand, created the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, located at the four points of the compass around the city, as well as many smalle... |
5729068e1d04691400778f8e | How many new parks have been created in Paris since 1977? | 166 | [
"Paris\n\nBetween 1853 and 1870, the Emperor Napoleon III and the city's first director of parks and gardens, Jean-Charles Alphand, created the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, located at the four points of the compass around the city, as well as many smalle... |
5729068e1d04691400778f8f | WHen was the Parc de la Villette created? | 1987 | [
"Paris\n\nBetween 1853 and 1870, the Emperor Napoleon III and the city's first director of parks and gardens, Jean-Charles Alphand, created the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, located at the four points of the compass around the city, as well as many smalle... |
5729068e1d04691400778f90 | What park has floating gardens? | Promenade des Berges de la Seine | [
"Paris\n\nBetween 1853 and 1870, the Emperor Napoleon III and the city's first director of parks and gardens, Jean-Charles Alphand, created the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, located at the four points of the compass around the city, as well as many smalle... |
5729068e1d04691400778f91 | When was the Promenade des Berges de la Seine built? | 2013 | [
"Paris\n\nBetween 1853 and 1870, the Emperor Napoleon III and the city's first director of parks and gardens, Jean-Charles Alphand, created the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, located at the four points of the compass around the city, as well as many smalle... |
572906f5af94a219006a9f97 | What is Paris' largest cemetary? | les Innocents | [
"Paris\n\nIn Paris' Roman era, its main cemetery was located to the outskirts of the Left Bank settlement, but this changed with the rise of Catholicism, where most every inner-city church had adjoining burial grounds for use by their parishes. With Paris' growth many of these, particularly the city's largest cemet... |
572906f5af94a219006a9f98 | When were inner city burials banned? | 1786 | [
"Paris\n\nIn Paris' Roman era, its main cemetery was located to the outskirts of the Left Bank settlement, but this changed with the rise of Catholicism, where most every inner-city church had adjoining burial grounds for use by their parishes. With Paris' growth many of these, particularly the city's largest cemet... |
572906f5af94a219006a9f99 | During what years were the bones moved from Cimetiere des Innocents to the catacombs? | 1786 and 1814 | [
"Paris\n\nIn Paris' Roman era, its main cemetery was located to the outskirts of the Left Bank settlement, but this changed with the rise of Catholicism, where most every inner-city church had adjoining burial grounds for use by their parishes. With Paris' growth many of these, particularly the city's largest cemet... |
572906f5af94a219006a9f9a | Where can view the network of tunnels to the catacombs? | the official tour of the catacombs | [
"Paris\n\nIn Paris' Roman era, its main cemetery was located to the outskirts of the Left Bank settlement, but this changed with the rise of Catholicism, where most every inner-city church had adjoining burial grounds for use by their parishes. With Paris' growth many of these, particularly the city's largest cemet... |
572907f7af94a219006a9f9f | Who was Prefect Nicholas Frochot under? | Napoleon Bonaparte | [
"Paris\n\nAfter a tentative creation of several smaller suburban cemeteries, the Prefect Nicholas Frochot under Napoleon Bonaparte provided a more definitive solution in the creation of three massive Parisian cemeteries outside the city limits. Open from 1804, these were the cemeteries of Père Lachaise, Montmartre,... |
572907f7af94a219006a9fa0 | When were the 3 new cemeteries open? | 1804 | [
"Paris\n\nAfter a tentative creation of several smaller suburban cemeteries, the Prefect Nicholas Frochot under Napoleon Bonaparte provided a more definitive solution in the creation of three massive Parisian cemeteries outside the city limits. Open from 1804, these were the cemeteries of Père Lachaise, Montmartre,... |
572907f7af94a219006a9fa1 | What is the largest of the cemeteries created in the 20th centuries? | Cimetière parisien de Saint-Ouen | [
"Paris\n\nAfter a tentative creation of several smaller suburban cemeteries, the Prefect Nicholas Frochot under Napoleon Bonaparte provided a more definitive solution in the creation of three massive Parisian cemeteries outside the city limits. Open from 1804, these were the cemeteries of Père Lachaise, Montmartre,... |
5729083aaf94a219006a9fa5 | Who provides emergency care in the city of Paris? | Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris | [
"Paris\n\nHealth care and emergency medical service in the city of Paris and its suburbs are provided by the Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), a public hospital system that employs more than 90,000 people (including practitioners, support personnel, and administrators) in 44 hospitals. It is the larg... |
5729083aaf94a219006a9fa6 | How many people are employed at AP-HP? | 90,000 | [
"Paris\n\nHealth care and emergency medical service in the city of Paris and its suburbs are provided by the Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), a public hospital system that employs more than 90,000 people (including practitioners, support personnel, and administrators) in 44 hospitals. It is the larg... |
5729083aaf94a219006a9fa7 | How many hospitals are in Paris? | 44 | [
"Paris\n\nHealth care and emergency medical service in the city of Paris and its suburbs are provided by the Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), a public hospital system that employs more than 90,000 people (including practitioners, support personnel, and administrators) in 44 hospitals. It is the larg... |
5729083aaf94a219006a9fa8 | How many patients visit the hospitals annually? | 5.8 million | [
"Paris\n\nHealth care and emergency medical service in the city of Paris and its suburbs are provided by the Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), a public hospital system that employs more than 90,000 people (including practitioners, support personnel, and administrators) in 44 hospitals. It is the larg... |
57290895af94a219006a9fad | What are France's two most prestigious newspapers? | Le Monde and Le Figaro | [
"Paris\n\nParis and its close suburbs is home to numerous newspapers, magazines and publications including Le Monde, Le Figaro, Libération, Le Nouvel Observateur, Le Canard enchaîné, La Croix, Pariscope, Le Parisien (in Saint-Ouen), Les Échos, Paris Match (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Réseaux & Télécoms, Reuters France, and... |
57290895af94a219006a9fae | What is France's oldest operating news agency? | Agence | [
"Paris\n\nParis and its close suburbs is home to numerous newspapers, magazines and publications including Le Monde, Le Figaro, Libération, Le Nouvel Observateur, Le Canard enchaîné, La Croix, Pariscope, Le Parisien (in Saint-Ouen), Les Échos, Paris Match (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Réseaux & Télécoms, Reuters France, and... |
57290895af94a219006a9faf | When did Agence open in Paris? | 1835 | [
"Paris\n\nParis and its close suburbs is home to numerous newspapers, magazines and publications including Le Monde, Le Figaro, Libération, Le Nouvel Observateur, Le Canard enchaîné, La Croix, Pariscope, Le Parisien (in Saint-Ouen), Les Échos, Paris Match (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Réseaux & Télécoms, Reuters France, and... |
57290895af94a219006a9fb0 | What television station is operated by the French government? | France 24 | [
"Paris\n\nParis and its close suburbs is home to numerous newspapers, magazines and publications including Le Monde, Le Figaro, Libération, Le Nouvel Observateur, Le Canard enchaîné, La Croix, Pariscope, Le Parisien (in Saint-Ouen), Les Échos, Paris Match (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Réseaux & Télécoms, Reuters France, and... |
572908deaf94a219006a9fb5 | What is the most viewed television network in France? | TF1 | [
"Paris\n\nThe most-viewed network in France, TF1, is in nearby Boulogne-Billancourt; France 2, France 3, Canal+, France 5, M6 (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Arte, D8, W9, NT1, NRJ 12, La Chaîne parlementaire, France 4, BFM TV, and Gulli are other stations located in and around the capital. Radio France, France's public radio... |
572908deaf94a219006a9fb6 | Where is TF1 located? | Boulogne-Billancourt | [
"Paris\n\nThe most-viewed network in France, TF1, is in nearby Boulogne-Billancourt; France 2, France 3, Canal+, France 5, M6 (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Arte, D8, W9, NT1, NRJ 12, La Chaîne parlementaire, France 4, BFM TV, and Gulli are other stations located in and around the capital. Radio France, France's public radio... |
572908deaf94a219006a9fb7 | What is France's public radio broadcaster? | Radio France | [
"Paris\n\nThe most-viewed network in France, TF1, is in nearby Boulogne-Billancourt; France 2, France 3, Canal+, France 5, M6 (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Arte, D8, W9, NT1, NRJ 12, La Chaîne parlementaire, France 4, BFM TV, and Gulli are other stations located in and around the capital. Radio France, France's public radio... |
572908deaf94a219006a9fb8 | What is the name of France's national postal carrier? | La Poste | [
"Paris\n\nThe most-viewed network in France, TF1, is in nearby Boulogne-Billancourt; France 2, France 3, Canal+, France 5, M6 (Neuilly-sur-Seine), Arte, D8, W9, NT1, NRJ 12, La Chaîne parlementaire, France 4, BFM TV, and Gulli are other stations located in and around the capital. Radio France, France's public radio... |
5728b3194b864d1900164c50 | What is the word for a beardless, athletic youth? | kouros | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.... |
5728b3194b864d1900164c51 | What is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion? | Apollo | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.... |
5728b3194b864d1900164c52 | Who are the parents of Apollo? | Zeus and Leto | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.... |
5728b3194b864d1900164c53 | Who is Apollo's twin sister? | Artemis | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.... |
5728b3194b864d1900164c54 | What name is Apollo known by in Etruscan mythology? | Apulu | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων, Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology.... |
5728b3aeff5b5019007da4e6 | Who was described at the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle? | Apollo | [
"Apollo\n\nAs the patron of Delphi (Pythian Apollo), Apollo was an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle. Medicine and healing are associated with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius, yet Apollo was also seen as a god who could bring ill-health and deadly p... |
5728b3aeff5b5019007da4e7 | What is the name of Apollo's son? | Asclepius | [
"Apollo\n\nAs the patron of Delphi (Pythian Apollo), Apollo was an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle. Medicine and healing are associated with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius, yet Apollo was also seen as a god who could bring ill-health and deadly p... |
5728b3aeff5b5019007da4e8 | Who created the lyre for Apollo? | Hermes | [
"Apollo\n\nAs the patron of Delphi (Pythian Apollo), Apollo was an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle. Medicine and healing are associated with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius, yet Apollo was also seen as a god who could bring ill-health and deadly p... |
5728b3aeff5b5019007da4e9 | What was the term for hymns sung to Apollo? | paeans | [
"Apollo\n\nAs the patron of Delphi (Pythian Apollo), Apollo was an oracular god—the prophetic deity of the Delphic Oracle. Medicine and healing are associated with Apollo, whether through the god himself or mediated through his son Asclepius, yet Apollo was also seen as a god who could bring ill-health and deadly p... |
5728b449ff5b5019007da4f6 | Who was the Titan goddess of the moon? | Selene | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Hellenistic times, especially during the 3rd century BCE, as Apollo Helios he became identified among Greeks with Helios, Titan god of the sun, and his sister Artemis similarly equated with Selene, Titan goddess of the moon. In Latin texts, on the other hand, Joseph Fontenrose declared himself unable ... |
5728b449ff5b5019007da4f7 | In Hellenestic times, Greeks identified Apollo Helios as what name? | Helios | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Hellenistic times, especially during the 3rd century BCE, as Apollo Helios he became identified among Greeks with Helios, Titan god of the sun, and his sister Artemis similarly equated with Selene, Titan goddess of the moon. In Latin texts, on the other hand, Joseph Fontenrose declared himself unable ... |
5728b449ff5b5019007da4f8 | What was the name of Apollo's sister? | Artemis | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Hellenistic times, especially during the 3rd century BCE, as Apollo Helios he became identified among Greeks with Helios, Titan god of the sun, and his sister Artemis similarly equated with Selene, Titan goddess of the moon. In Latin texts, on the other hand, Joseph Fontenrose declared himself unable ... |
5728b4f54b864d1900164c82 | What is the name of the popular assembly in Sparta? | Apella | [
"Apollo\n\nThe etymology of the name is uncertain. The spelling Ἀπόλλων (pronounced [a.pól.lɔːn] in Classical Attic) had almost superseded all other forms by the beginning of the common era, but the Doric form Apellon (Ἀπέλλων), is more archaic, derived from an earlier *Ἀπέλjων. It probably is a cognate to the Dori... |
5728b4f54b864d1900164c83 | Apellon is derived from what Doric month? | Apellaios | [
"Apollo\n\nThe etymology of the name is uncertain. The spelling Ἀπόλλων (pronounced [a.pól.lɔːn] in Classical Attic) had almost superseded all other forms by the beginning of the common era, but the Doric form Apellon (Ἀπέλλων), is more archaic, derived from an earlier *Ἀπέλjων. It probably is a cognate to the Dori... |
5728b4f54b864d1900164c84 | What is offered at the initiation of young men during familly-festival apellai? | apellaia | [
"Apollo\n\nThe etymology of the name is uncertain. The spelling Ἀπόλλων (pronounced [a.pól.lɔːn] in Classical Attic) had almost superseded all other forms by the beginning of the common era, but the Doric form Apellon (Ἀπέλλων), is more archaic, derived from an earlier *Ἀπέλjων. It probably is a cognate to the Dori... |
5728b4f54b864d1900164c85 | What Doric word originally meant wall or fence for animals? | apella | [
"Apollo\n\nThe etymology of the name is uncertain. The spelling Ἀπόλλων (pronounced [a.pól.lɔːn] in Classical Attic) had almost superseded all other forms by the beginning of the common era, but the Doric form Apellon (Ἀπέλλων), is more archaic, derived from an earlier *Ἀπέλjων. It probably is a cognate to the Dori... |
5728b5b42ca10214002da630 | What Doric word means assembly? | apella | [
"Apollo\n\nSeveral instances of popular etymology are attested from ancient authors. Thus, the Greeks most often associated Apollo's name with the Greek verb ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi), \"to destroy\". Plato in Cratylus connects the name with ἀπόλυσις (apolysis), \"redemption\", with ἀπόλουσις (apolousis), \"purification\... |
5728b5b42ca10214002da631 | What is the Ancient Macedonian word for stone? | pella | [
"Apollo\n\nSeveral instances of popular etymology are attested from ancient authors. Thus, the Greeks most often associated Apollo's name with the Greek verb ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi), \"to destroy\". Plato in Cratylus connects the name with ἀπόλυσις (apolysis), \"redemption\", with ἀπόλουσις (apolousis), \"purification\... |
5728b5b42ca10214002da632 | What is the Greek word for "to destroy?" | apollymi | [
"Apollo\n\nSeveral instances of popular etymology are attested from ancient authors. Thus, the Greeks most often associated Apollo's name with the Greek verb ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi), \"to destroy\". Plato in Cratylus connects the name with ἀπόλυσις (apolysis), \"redemption\", with ἀπόλουσις (apolousis), \"purification\... |
5728b6442ca10214002da636 | Who is a god of plague? | Aplu | [
"Apollo\n\nA number of non-Greek etymologies have been suggested for the name, The Hittite form Apaliunas (dx-ap-pa-li-u-na-aš) is attested in the Manapa-Tarhunta letter, perhaps related to Hurrian (and certainly the Etruscan) Aplu, a god of plague, in turn likely from Akkadian Aplu Enlil meaning simply \"the son o... |
5728b6442ca10214002da637 | What is the meaning of Akkadia Apllu Enlil? | the son of Enlil | [
"Apollo\n\nA number of non-Greek etymologies have been suggested for the name, The Hittite form Apaliunas (dx-ap-pa-li-u-na-aš) is attested in the Manapa-Tarhunta letter, perhaps related to Hurrian (and certainly the Etruscan) Aplu, a god of plague, in turn likely from Akkadian Aplu Enlil meaning simply \"the son o... |
5728b6442ca10214002da638 | What title was given to the god Nergal? | Akkadian Aplu Enlil | [
"Apollo\n\nA number of non-Greek etymologies have been suggested for the name, The Hittite form Apaliunas (dx-ap-pa-li-u-na-aš) is attested in the Manapa-Tarhunta letter, perhaps related to Hurrian (and certainly the Etruscan) Aplu, a god of plague, in turn likely from Akkadian Aplu Enlil meaning simply \"the son o... |
5728b6442ca10214002da639 | Who was the Trojan priest of Apollo? | Chryses | [
"Apollo\n\nA number of non-Greek etymologies have been suggested for the name, The Hittite form Apaliunas (dx-ap-pa-li-u-na-aš) is attested in the Manapa-Tarhunta letter, perhaps related to Hurrian (and certainly the Etruscan) Aplu, a god of plague, in turn likely from Akkadian Aplu Enlil meaning simply \"the son o... |
5728b8c8ff5b5019007da56c | Who was the god of light? | Apollo | [
"Apollo\n\nAs sun-god and god of light, Apollo was also known by the epithets Aegletes (/əˈɡliːtiːz/ ə-GLEE-teez; Αἰγλήτης, Aiglētēs, from αἴγλη, \"light of the sun\"), Helius (/ˈhiːliəs/ HEE-lee-əs; Ἥλιος, Helios, literally \"sun\"), Phanaeus (/fəˈniːəs/ fə-NEE-əs; Φαναῖος, Phanaios, literally \"giving or bringing... |
5728b8c8ff5b5019007da56e | Who was the patron goddess of Lycia? | Leto | [
"Apollo\n\nAs sun-god and god of light, Apollo was also known by the epithets Aegletes (/əˈɡliːtiːz/ ə-GLEE-teez; Αἰγλήτης, Aiglētēs, from αἴγλη, \"light of the sun\"), Helius (/ˈhiːliəs/ HEE-lee-əs; Ἥλιος, Helios, literally \"sun\"), Phanaeus (/fəˈniːəs/ fə-NEE-əs; Φαναῖος, Phanaios, literally \"giving or bringing... |
5728b8c8ff5b5019007da56f | What word literally means "born of a wolf?" | Lukēgenēs | [
"Apollo\n\nAs sun-god and god of light, Apollo was also known by the epithets Aegletes (/əˈɡliːtiːz/ ə-GLEE-teez; Αἰγλήτης, Aiglētēs, from αἴγλη, \"light of the sun\"), Helius (/ˈhiːliəs/ HEE-lee-əs; Ἥλιος, Helios, literally \"sun\"), Phanaeus (/fəˈniːəs/ fə-NEE-əs; Φαναῖος, Phanaios, literally \"giving or bringing... |
5728b8c8ff5b5019007da570 | Since Apollo was known as god of the sun, what was another name for Apollo? | Sol | [
"Apollo\n\nAs sun-god and god of light, Apollo was also known by the epithets Aegletes (/əˈɡliːtiːz/ ə-GLEE-teez; Αἰγλήτης, Aiglētēs, from αἴγλη, \"light of the sun\"), Helius (/ˈhiːliəs/ HEE-lee-əs; Ἥλιος, Helios, literally \"sun\"), Phanaeus (/fəˈniːəs/ fə-NEE-əs; Φαναῖος, Phanaios, literally \"giving or bringing... |
5728b9362ca10214002da676 | The epithet Delphinius is associated with what animal? | dolphins | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo was worshipped as Actiacus (/ækˈtaɪ.əkəs/ ak-TY-ə-kəs; Ἄκτιακός, Aktiakos, literally \"Actian\"), Delphinius (/dɛlˈfɪniəs/ del-FIN-ee-əs; Δελφίνιος, Delphinios, literally \"Delphic\"), and Pythius (/ˈpɪθiəs/ PITH-ee-əs; Πύθιος, Puthios, from Πυθώ, Pythō, the area around Delphi), after Actium (Ἄκτι... |
5728b9362ca10214002da678 | What epithet has historically been confused with "mouse?" | Smintheus | [
"Apollo\n\nApollo was worshipped as Actiacus (/ækˈtaɪ.əkəs/ ak-TY-ə-kəs; Ἄκτιακός, Aktiakos, literally \"Actian\"), Delphinius (/dɛlˈfɪniəs/ del-FIN-ee-əs; Δελφίνιος, Delphinios, literally \"Delphic\"), and Pythius (/ˈpɪθiəs/ PITH-ee-əs; Πύθιος, Puthios, from Πυθώ, Pythō, the area around Delphi), after Actium (Ἄκτι... |
5728ba1f2ca10214002da692 | What is the literal word for latrus? | physician | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Apollo's role as a healer, his appellations included Acesius (/əˈsiːʒəs/ ə-SEE-zhəs; Ἀκέσιος, Akesios, from ἄκεσις, \"healing\"), Acestor (/əˈsɛstər/ ə-SES-tər; Ἀκέστωρ, Akestōr, literally \"healer\"), Paean (/ˈpiːən/ PEE-ən; Παιάν, Paiān, from παίειν, \"to touch\"),[citation needed] and Iatrus (/aɪˈæ... |
5728ba1f2ca10214002da693 | Where did Apollo have a temple in the agora? | Elis | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Apollo's role as a healer, his appellations included Acesius (/əˈsiːʒəs/ ə-SEE-zhəs; Ἀκέσιος, Akesios, from ἄκεσις, \"healing\"), Acestor (/əˈsɛstər/ ə-SES-tər; Ἀκέστωρ, Akestōr, literally \"healer\"), Paean (/ˈpiːən/ PEE-ən; Παιάν, Paiān, from παίειν, \"to touch\"),[citation needed] and Iatrus (/aɪˈæ... |
5728ba1f2ca10214002da694 | Where was a temple dedicated to Apollo Medicus? | Rome | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Apollo's role as a healer, his appellations included Acesius (/əˈsiːʒəs/ ə-SEE-zhəs; Ἀκέσιος, Akesios, from ἄκεσις, \"healing\"), Acestor (/əˈsɛstər/ ə-SES-tər; Ἀκέστωρ, Akestōr, literally \"healer\"), Paean (/ˈpiːən/ PEE-ən; Παιάν, Paiān, from παίειν, \"to touch\"),[citation needed] and Iatrus (/aɪˈæ... |
5728ba1f2ca10214002da695 | What is the literal meaning of "healer?" | Paean | [
"Apollo\n\nIn Apollo's role as a healer, his appellations included Acesius (/əˈsiːʒəs/ ə-SEE-zhəs; Ἀκέσιος, Akesios, from ἄκεσις, \"healing\"), Acestor (/əˈsɛstər/ ə-SES-tər; Ἀκέστωρ, Akestōr, literally \"healer\"), Paean (/ˈpiːən/ PEE-ən; Παιάν, Paiān, from παίειν, \"to touch\"),[citation needed] and Iatrus (/aɪˈæ... |
5728ba9d2ca10214002da6a4 | What word literally means "warding off evil?" | Alexicacus | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a protector and founder, Apollo had the epithets Alexicacus (/əˌlɛksᵻˈkeɪkəs/ ə-LEK-si-KAY-kəs; Ἀλεξίκακος, Alexikakos, literally \"warding off evil\"), Apotropaeus (/əˌpɒtrəˈpiːəs/ ə-POT-rə-PEE-əs; Ἀποτρόπαιος, Apotropaios, from ἀποτρέπειν, \"to avert\"), and Epicurius (/ˌɛpᵻˈkjʊriəs/ EP-i-KEWR-ee-əs... |
5728ba9d2ca10214002da6a5 | What world literally means "founder?" | Archegetes | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a protector and founder, Apollo had the epithets Alexicacus (/əˌlɛksᵻˈkeɪkəs/ ə-LEK-si-KAY-kəs; Ἀλεξίκακος, Alexikakos, literally \"warding off evil\"), Apotropaeus (/əˌpɒtrəˈpiːəs/ ə-POT-rə-PEE-əs; Ἀποτρόπαιος, Apotropaios, from ἀποτρέπειν, \"to avert\"), and Epicurius (/ˌɛpᵻˈkjʊriəs/ EP-i-KEWR-ee-əs... |
5728ba9d2ca10214002da6a6 | What word literally mens "ancestor?" | Genetor | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a protector and founder, Apollo had the epithets Alexicacus (/əˌlɛksᵻˈkeɪkəs/ ə-LEK-si-KAY-kəs; Ἀλεξίκακος, Alexikakos, literally \"warding off evil\"), Apotropaeus (/əˌpɒtrəˈpiːəs/ ə-POT-rə-PEE-əs; Ἀποτρόπαιος, Apotropaios, from ἀποτρέπειν, \"to avert\"), and Epicurius (/ˌɛpᵻˈkjʊriəs/ EP-i-KEWR-ee-əs... |
5728ba9d2ca10214002da6a7 | What word means "to avert?" | Agyieus | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a protector and founder, Apollo had the epithets Alexicacus (/əˌlɛksᵻˈkeɪkəs/ ə-LEK-si-KAY-kəs; Ἀλεξίκακος, Alexikakos, literally \"warding off evil\"), Apotropaeus (/əˌpɒtrəˈpiːəs/ ə-POT-rə-PEE-əs; Ἀποτρόπαιος, Apotropaios, from ἀποτρέπειν, \"to avert\"), and Epicurius (/ˌɛpᵻˈkjʊriəs/ EP-i-KEWR-ee-əs... |
5728c1414b864d1900164d58 | Which epithet has historically been associated with ambiguous? | Loxias | [
"Apollo\n\nIn his role as god of prophecy and truth, Apollo had the epithets Manticus (/ˈmæntᵻkəs/ MAN-ti-kəs; Μαντικός, Mantikos, literally \"prophetic\"), Leschenorius (/ˌlɛskᵻˈnɔəriəs/ LES-ki-NOHR-ee-əs; Λεσχηνόριος, Leskhēnorios, from λεσχήνωρ, \"converser\"), and Loxias (/ˈlɒksiəs/ LOK-see-əs; Λοξίας, Loxias, ... |
5728c1414b864d1900164d59 | Which epithet did Apollo have as god of music and arts? | Musagetes | [
"Apollo\n\nIn his role as god of prophecy and truth, Apollo had the epithets Manticus (/ˈmæntᵻkəs/ MAN-ti-kəs; Μαντικός, Mantikos, literally \"prophetic\"), Leschenorius (/ˌlɛskᵻˈnɔəriəs/ LES-ki-NOHR-ee-əs; Λεσχηνόριος, Leskhēnorios, from λεσχήνωρ, \"converser\"), and Loxias (/ˈlɒksiəs/ LOK-see-əs; Λοξίας, Loxias, ... |
5728c1414b864d1900164d5a | Which epithet did Apollo have as god of prophecy and truth? | Manticus | [
"Apollo\n\nIn his role as god of prophecy and truth, Apollo had the epithets Manticus (/ˈmæntᵻkəs/ MAN-ti-kəs; Μαντικός, Mantikos, literally \"prophetic\"), Leschenorius (/ˌlɛskᵻˈnɔəriəs/ LES-ki-NOHR-ee-əs; Λεσχηνόριος, Leskhēnorios, from λεσχήνωρ, \"converser\"), and Loxias (/ˈlɒksiəs/ LOK-see-əs; Λοξίας, Loxias, ... |
5728c1414b864d1900164d5b | Which epithet did Apollo have as god of healing and of prophecy? | Iatromantis | [
"Apollo\n\nIn his role as god of prophecy and truth, Apollo had the epithets Manticus (/ˈmæntᵻkəs/ MAN-ti-kəs; Μαντικός, Mantikos, literally \"prophetic\"), Leschenorius (/ˌlɛskᵻˈnɔəriəs/ LES-ki-NOHR-ee-əs; Λεσχηνόριος, Leskhēnorios, from λεσχήνωρ, \"converser\"), and Loxias (/ˈlɒksiəs/ LOK-see-əs; Λοξίας, Loxias, ... |
5728c1a84b864d1900164d6a | As god of archery, Apollo was known by what name? | Aphetor | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a god of archery, Apollo was known as Aphetor (/əˈfiːtər/ ə-FEE-tər; Ἀφήτωρ, Aphētōr, from ἀφίημι, \"to let loose\") or Aphetorus (/əˈfɛtərəs/ ə-FET-ər-əs; Ἀφητόρος, Aphētoros, of the same origin), Argyrotoxus (/ˌɑːrdʒᵻrəˈtɒksəs/ AR-ji-rə-TOK-səs; Ἀργυρότοξος, Argyrotoxos, literally \"with silver bow\... |
5728c1a84b864d1900164d6b | What name literally means "far-shooting?" | Hecaërgus | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a god of archery, Apollo was known as Aphetor (/əˈfiːtər/ ə-FEE-tər; Ἀφήτωρ, Aphētōr, from ἀφίημι, \"to let loose\") or Aphetorus (/əˈfɛtərəs/ ə-FET-ər-əs; Ἀφητόρος, Aphētoros, of the same origin), Argyrotoxus (/ˌɑːrdʒᵻrəˈtɒksəs/ AR-ji-rə-TOK-səs; Ἀργυρότοξος, Argyrotoxos, literally \"with silver bow\... |
5728c1a84b864d1900164d6c | Who was the son of Amphion and Niobe? | Ismenius | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a god of archery, Apollo was known as Aphetor (/əˈfiːtər/ ə-FEE-tər; Ἀφήτωρ, Aphētōr, from ἀφίημι, \"to let loose\") or Aphetorus (/əˈfɛtərəs/ ə-FET-ər-əs; Ἀφητόρος, Aphētoros, of the same origin), Argyrotoxus (/ˌɑːrdʒᵻrəˈtɒksəs/ AR-ji-rə-TOK-səs; Ἀργυρότοξος, Argyrotoxos, literally \"with silver bow\... |
5728c1a84b864d1900164d6d | Who struck his parents with an arrow? | Ismenius | [
"Apollo\n\nAs a god of archery, Apollo was known as Aphetor (/əˈfiːtər/ ə-FEE-tər; Ἀφήτωρ, Aphētōr, from ἀφίημι, \"to let loose\") or Aphetorus (/əˈfɛtərəs/ ə-FET-ər-əs; Ἀφητόρος, Aphētoros, of the same origin), Argyrotoxus (/ˌɑːrdʒᵻrəˈtɒksəs/ AR-ji-rə-TOK-səs; Ἀργυρότοξος, Argyrotoxos, literally \"with silver bow\... |
5728c2192ca10214002da726 | Who was Apollo's twin sister? | Artemis | [
"Apollo\n\nThe cult centers of Apollo in Greece, Delphi and Delos, date from the 8th century BCE. The Delos sanctuary was primarily dedicated to Artemis, Apollo's twin sister. At Delphi, Apollo was venerated as the slayer of Pytho. For the Greeks, Apollo was all the Gods in one and through the centuries he acquired... |
5728c2192ca10214002da727 | To whom was the Delos sanctuary dedicated? | Artemis | [
"Apollo\n\nThe cult centers of Apollo in Greece, Delphi and Delos, date from the 8th century BCE. The Delos sanctuary was primarily dedicated to Artemis, Apollo's twin sister. At Delphi, Apollo was venerated as the slayer of Pytho. For the Greeks, Apollo was all the Gods in one and through the centuries he acquired... |
5728c2192ca10214002da728 | Who discerned three components in the prehistory of Apollo worship? | Walter Burkert | [
"Apollo\n\nThe cult centers of Apollo in Greece, Delphi and Delos, date from the 8th century BCE. The Delos sanctuary was primarily dedicated to Artemis, Apollo's twin sister. At Delphi, Apollo was venerated as the slayer of Pytho. For the Greeks, Apollo was all the Gods in one and through the centuries he acquired... |
5728c2af3acd2414000dfdc9 | Who brought the art of inspection of "symbols and omina?" | Apollo | [
"Apollo\n\nFrom his eastern origin Apollo brought the art of inspection of \"symbols and omina\" (σημεία και τέρατα : semeia kai terata), and of the observation of the omens of the days. The inspiration oracular-cult was probably introduced from Anatolia. The ritualism belonged to Apollo from the beginning. The Gre... |
5728c2af3acd2414000dfdca | The inspiration oracular-cult was probably introduced from where? | Anatolia | [
"Apollo\n\nFrom his eastern origin Apollo brought the art of inspection of \"symbols and omina\" (σημεία και τέρατα : semeia kai terata), and of the observation of the omens of the days. The inspiration oracular-cult was probably introduced from Anatolia. The ritualism belonged to Apollo from the beginning. The Gre... |
5728c2af3acd2414000dfdcb | Which group created the legalism, the supervision of the orders of the gods, and the demand for moderation and harmony? | The Greeks | [
"Apollo\n\nFrom his eastern origin Apollo brought the art of inspection of \"symbols and omina\" (σημεία και τέρατα : semeia kai terata), and of the observation of the omens of the days. The inspiration oracular-cult was probably introduced from Anatolia. The ritualism belonged to Apollo from the beginning. The Gre... |
5728c3643acd2414000dfdcf | What were magicians also called? | seer-doctors | [
"Apollo\n\nThe function of Apollo as a \"healer\" is connected with Paean (Παιών-Παιήων), the physician of the Gods in the Iliad, who seems to come from a more primitive religion. Paeοn is probably connected with the Mycenean pa-ja-wo-ne (Linear B: 𐀞𐀊𐀍𐀚), but this is not certain. He did not have a separate cult... |
5728c3643acd2414000dfdd0 | Who is the physician of the Gods in the Iliad? | Paean | [
"Apollo\n\nThe function of Apollo as a \"healer\" is connected with Paean (Παιών-Παιήων), the physician of the Gods in the Iliad, who seems to come from a more primitive religion. Paeοn is probably connected with the Mycenean pa-ja-wo-ne (Linear B: 𐀞𐀊𐀍𐀚), but this is not certain. He did not have a separate cult... |
5728c3e64b864d1900164d92 | What is a comon epithet of Apollo as a healer? | paion | [
"Apollo\n\nSome common epithets of Apollo as a healer are \"paion\" (παιών, literally \"healer\" or \"helper\") \"epikourios\" (ἐπικουρώ, \"help\"), \"oulios\" (οὐλή, \"healed wound\", also a \"scar\" ) and \"loimios\" (λοιμός, \"plague\"). In classical times, his strong function in popular religion was to keep awa... |
5728c3e64b864d1900164d93 | In classical times, what was Apollo's strong function in popular religion? | keep away evil, | [
"Apollo\n\nSome common epithets of Apollo as a healer are \"paion\" (παιών, literally \"healer\" or \"helper\") \"epikourios\" (ἐπικουρώ, \"help\"), \"oulios\" (οὐλή, \"healed wound\", also a \"scar\" ) and \"loimios\" (λοιμός, \"plague\"). In classical times, his strong function in popular religion was to keep awa... |
5728c3e64b864d1900164d94 | What is a word for "defent from evil?" | alexikakos | [
"Apollo\n\nSome common epithets of Apollo as a healer are \"paion\" (παιών, literally \"healer\" or \"helper\") \"epikourios\" (ἐπικουρώ, \"help\"), \"oulios\" (οὐλή, \"healed wound\", also a \"scar\" ) and \"loimios\" (λοιμός, \"plague\"). In classical times, his strong function in popular religion was to keep awa... |
5728c45b2ca10214002da744 | Who was Apollo's son? | Asclepius | [
"Apollo\n\nHomer illustrated Paeon the god, and the song both of apotropaic thanksgiving or triumph.[citation needed] Such songs were originally addressed to Apollo, and afterwards to other gods: to Dionysus, to Apollo Helios, to Apollo's son Asclepius the healer. About the 4th century BCE, the paean became merely ... |
5728c45b2ca10214002da745 | About the 4th Century BCE, what became merely a formula of adulation? | paean | [
"Apollo\n\nHomer illustrated Paeon the god, and the song both of apotropaic thanksgiving or triumph.[citation needed] Such songs were originally addressed to Apollo, and afterwards to other gods: to Dionysus, to Apollo Helios, to Apollo's son Asclepius the healer. About the 4th century BCE, the paean became merely ... |
5728c45b2ca10214002da746 | About the 4th Century BCE, what was the object of paean? | to implore protection against disease and misfortune | [
"Apollo\n\nHomer illustrated Paeon the god, and the song both of apotropaic thanksgiving or triumph.[citation needed] Such songs were originally addressed to Apollo, and afterwards to other gods: to Dionysus, to Apollo Helios, to Apollo's son Asclepius the healer. About the 4th century BCE, the paean became merely ... |
5728c4eaff5b5019007da654 | What does the word Pella mean? | stone | [
"Apollo\n\nThe connection with Dorians and their initiation festival apellai[clarification needed] is reinforced by the month Apellaios in northwest Greek calendars, but it can explain only the Doric type of the name, which is connected with the Ancient Macedonian word \"pella\" (Pella), stone. Stones played an imp... |
5728c4eaff5b5019007da655 | What represents Apollo as a Northern intruder? | Homeric hymn | [
"Apollo\n\nThe connection with Dorians and their initiation festival apellai[clarification needed] is reinforced by the month Apellaios in northwest Greek calendars, but it can explain only the Doric type of the name, which is connected with the Ancient Macedonian word \"pella\" (Pella), stone. Stones played an imp... |
5728c4eaff5b5019007da656 | What played an important part in the cult of the god? | Stones | [
"Apollo\n\nThe connection with Dorians and their initiation festival apellai[clarification needed] is reinforced by the month Apellaios in northwest Greek calendars, but it can explain only the Doric type of the name, which is connected with the Ancient Macedonian word \"pella\" (Pella), stone. Stones played an imp... |
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