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In the myth of Apollo and Daphne, Apollo fell in love with Daphne and pursued her. Fed up with the gods pursuit, Daphne asked her father, the river god Peneus, to save her. He (Peneus) converted her into a laurel bush. Why did Apollo begin pursuing Daphne?

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Apollo was struck by a golden arrow of Eros, which made him fall in love with Daphne

That is the answer hope it helps!

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