>>514862069
>Literally equivalent to Apollo.
no.
Balor, he of the single flaming eye, whose name is ultimately derived from bhel, and thus equivalent to Beli or Bel.
He who once had been a celestial divinity was turned into a terrestrial king.
Despite this metamorphosis, even though the idea has not been widely accepted, the characteristics of Balor have been compared to those of the Sun.
That Balor, however, had been a nocturnal sun (same as Osiris) is indicated by his title.
He was known as the King of Night.
