In "Obsolescence of Oracles," Plutarch claims that this mythological figure is the only Greek god that is dead.
In "Obsolescence of Oracles," Plutarch claims that this mythological figure is the only Greek god that is dead. The nymph Pitys hid as a pine tree to escape this god who wrapped himself in a sheepskin to seduce Selene. Most often stated to be the son of Hermes and Penelope, this god was nurtured along with Zeus by Amalthea. During Titanomachy, this god blew his conch-shell to scatter the enemy and in another myth, this patron of Arcadia was responsible for the death of Echo. Taking his possession from Syrinx, for 10 points, name this Greek god of nature and pasture, depicted as half-man and half-goat, who often plays his namesake pipes.
In "Obsolescence of Oracles," Plutarch claims that this mythological figure is the only Greek god that is dead.
{Pan} [or Faunus]