Apollo Medicus: God of Plague and Healing
The arrows that made Apollo a god of healing were the same arrows that brought the plague. To the Romans, the power to kill and the power to cure were one weapon, pointed either way.
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Gods, Goddesses, and Ancient Legends
The arrows that made Apollo a god of healing were the same arrows that brought the plague. To the Romans, the power to kill and the power to cure were one weapon, pointed either way.