suffix- nth indicates, Hyakinthos was an indigenous deity at Amyklae in Laconia", remarks Nobuo Komita, "Notes on the Pre-Greek Amyklaean God Hyakinthos", 1989 (. Against this theory is the essential difference between the two figures. ka:ჰიაცინტი (მითოლოგია) Deze pagina is voor het laatst bewerkt op 5 mei 2020 om 13:23. The term could also be descriptive of the color of the hair; either dark, black or deep violet. [22], So important was this festival that Amyclaeans, even when they had taken the field against an enemy, always returned home on the approach of the season of the Hyacinthia,[23][24] and that the Lacedaemonians on one occasion concluded a truce of forty days with the town of Eira, merely to be able to return home and celebrate the national festival. Hij werd vooral vereerd in het Spartaanse Amyclae. it:Giacinto (mitologia) 421, the Athenians, in order to show their good-will towards Sparta, promised every year to attend the celebration of the Hyacinthia. The people who visited Apollo's shrine, as well as his priests and the high priestess Pythia, were required to wear this gem. [37], Ancient Greeks associated with Apollo a deep blue, or violet precious gem called hyacinth. pl:Hiacynt (syn Amyklasa) Hyacinthus, also known as Hyacinth, was a demigod son of Pierus of Magnesia, a mortal, and Clio, the Muse of History. This gem was held sacred to Apollo due to the mythological connection. Hyacinthus The mythical story of Hyacinthus by Emma M. Firth.

https://nl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hyakinthos&oldid=56215222, Creative Commons Naamsvermelding/Gelijk delen, Volgens de mythe waren zowel de zonnegod Apollo als de westenwindgod.

[29], The fact that at Tarentum a Hyacinthus tomb is ascribed by Polybius to Apollo Hyacinthus (not Hyacinthus) has led some to think that the personalities are one, and that the hero is merely an emanation from the god; confirmation is sought in the Apolline appellation τετράχειρ, alleged by Hesychius to have been used in Laconia, and assumed to describe a composite figure of Apollo-Hyacinthus. He wished to become a mortal and join his lover in his death. hu:Hüakinthosz From Hyacinth's blood that was spilled, Apollo created a flower, the hyacinth.

[15] He used all his medicinal skills, and even tried giving ambrosia to heal Hyacinth's wound, but in vain, for he couldn't cure the wound done by the Fates. ko:히아킨토스 [20] Every year the Laconian women wove a chiton for Apollo and presented it to him, a tradition similar to the peplos offered to Athena at Athens upon the occasion of the Panathenaic Games. [16] When Hyacinth died, Apollo wept, blaming himself. [4] His beauty caused a feud between Zephyrus and Apollo. Apollo taught to his lover the use of bow, of music and the lyre, the art of prophecy and exercises in the gymnasium.[10]. the heat of the summer. [5], Hyacinth is the tutelary deity of one of the principal Spartan festivals, the Hyacinthia, held every summer.

Due to his extreme handsomeness, two gods fell in love with him: Apollo and Zephyros. Indeed, according to Philostratus, Hyacinthus learns not only to throw the discus, but all the other exercises of the Palaestra as well, to shoot with a bow, music, the art of divination, and also to play the lyre. The myth of Hyacinth inspired an opera by Mozart called Apollo and Hyacinth. Apollo schiep uit het bloed van Hyakinthos de bloem hyacint ter nagedachtenis aan zijn dood, en zijn tranen markeerden op de bloemblaadjes de letters αἰαῖ ('aiai'), wat helaas betekent. u. röm. Hyacinth / ˈ h aɪ ə s ɪ n θ / or Hyacinthus (Ancient Greek: Ὑάκινθος Huákinthos) is a divine hero from Greek mythology.His cult at Amyclae southwest of Sparta dates from the Mycenaean era.A temenos or sanctuary grew up around what was alleged to be his burial mound, which was located in the Classical period at the feet of Apollo's statue. Citizens entertained their friends and even their own servants.

[6], Hyacinthus was the tutelary deity of one of the principal Spartan festivals, Hyacinthia, celebrated in the Spartan month of Hyacinthia (in early summer).