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Loxias

Epithet of Apollo as the prophetic god guiding Orestes.

minor

Also known as Loxias the Seer

First appearance: the libation bearers

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OROrestesELElectraZEZeusAPApolloLOLoxias

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  • Divine and mortal agents of fate
  • Protagonist
  • Agamemnon's family and victims

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