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: Even Homer's Iliad mentions a boy singing the Linus-song on the Shield of Achilles.

: Another account focuses on his role as a tutor. While teaching music to a young Heracles , Linus reprimanded the hero for his lack of skill. In a fit of rage, Heracles struck Linus with his own lyre, killing him. Artistic and Cultural Legacy Linus of Thrace.rar

: Some legends, such as those from the Suda , credit him with transferring the alphabet from Phoenician into the Greek language. : Even Homer's Iliad mentions a boy singing

: In one version, Linus became so talented that he rivaled Apollo, the god of music. Apollo, unable to tolerate the challenge, slew him with his arrows. In a fit of rage, Heracles struck Linus

Linus was a legendary musician, often described as the son of Apollo and a Muse—most commonly Urania or Calliope. He is credited with several cultural milestones: