When the Greeks conquered Egypt they recognised in him attributes of their medicine god Asclepius, and continued to build temples to him. |
Wherefore he smote Asclepius with a thunderbolt and slew him. |
She had tape-worm, and while she slept in the Temple of Asclepius at Troizen, she saw a vision. |
Of these the Asclepius has some interest as a Latin version of a Hermetic treatise. |
Apollo is further supposed to be the father of Asclepius, whose ritual is closely modelled upon his. |
Envious Apollo killed Coronis but then snatched unborn Asclepius from the funeral pyre. |