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Is Atalanta a god or goddess?

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Is Atalanta the goddess of hunting or running or both?

Atalanta was not a goddess at all. She was a mortal. The goddess of hunting was Artemis. There is no god of running. However Hermes is often associated with speed.


Goddess Atalanta's Roman name?

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Atalanta wasn't a goddess. She was a mortal but we dn't know where she was born. Her parents abandoned her as a baby.


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Atalanta was a mythological heroine.


Who is the Greek goddess that lost in a race because of golden apples?

You're thinking of Atalanta, but she wasn't a goddess.


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What is Atalanta's Roman name?

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Why was Atalanta not a goddess?

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