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单词 Branchus
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Branchus

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Branchus

In Greek mythology, the name Branchus refers to the following characters, who may or may not be identical:

1. Branchus, son of Apollo (or son of Smycrus and lover of Apollo); his mother was a woman from Miletus, who, while she was pregnant with him, had a vision of being pierced with a ray of light. Branchus received prophetic abilities from Apollo and introduced the worship of the god at Didyma. He also founded a shrine at Miletus. His descendants, the Branchides, were an influential clan of prophets.

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