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Who did Artemis kill by accident?
Orion. In that version of the myth, Artemis had once loved Orion, but Apollo tricked her into killing him because he was overprotective of her. It should be noted that there are many other versions of this myth.
Who is the weeper of myth?
In Greek mythology, Niobe is the weeper of myth. Niobe was the daughter of Tantalus and her brothers were Pelops and Broteas.
Is Niobe a myth or a legend?
a myth
Why and how was Niobe punished by Artemis?
Niobe claimed that she was better than Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo, because she had seven sons and seven daughters while Leto only had one of each. To avenge their mother, Artemis and Apollo killed Niobe's children, Artemis targeting the girls and Apollo targeting the boys.
How did the Greek goddess Artemis affect women?
Artemis was the goddess of the birth of a child; she was also protector of the girl child until marriage, as well as healer and -with Apollo - brought death to women.; such as in the myth of Niobe's children, where Apollo slayed the boys and Artemis the girls.
What is the myth associated with Artemis?
Niobe was the queen of Thebes who bragged that she was better than Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo, because she had seven sons and seven daughters while Leto only had one of each. To avenge their mother's honor, Apollo killed the seven sons and Artemis killed the seven daughters. Because Niobe was so grieve stricken, the gods changed her into a rock.
What has Artemis the greek goddess done that is bad?
Niobe bragged that she was better than their mother since she had more kids to Apollo and Artemis. Artemis and Apollo took revenge and killed most of Niobe's children Hope that helps! :)
Artemis killed the seven daughters of which greek?
Niobe and Amphion.
What is the name of daughter if Tantalus whose children were slain by Artemis and Apollo with poisoned arrow?
The daughter's name is Niobe. She boasts to Leto that she is more blessed because she has more children than her. In some versions, Niobe pokes fun that Artemis dresses like a man. Outraged Leto sends her children, Artemis and Apollo, to attack Niobe's children. Artemis kills Niobe's daughters and Apollo kills Niobe's sons. In most accounts, all of the children die except for one or two. Niobe, sadden, travels to the top of a mountain and cries until she turns into a stone with her tears flowing as rivers.
Whose 7 sons were slain by Artemis?
Niobe, an arrogant queen.
What is the name of the Greek myth weeper?
It is Niobe. She boasted of her 14 children to Leto, the mother of only two children, Artemis and Apollo. Leto felt humiliated so Artemis and Apollo killed all of Niobe's children. A devastated Niobe fled to Mount Sipylus and was turned into stone and, as she wept unceasingly, waters started to pour from her petrified complexion. Mount Sipylus indeed has a natural rock formation which resembles a female face, and it has been associated with Niobe since ancient times. The rock formation is also known as the "Weeping Rock", since rainwater seeps through its limestone pores.
How did Niobe disrespect leto Artemis and appolo's mother?
Niobe disrespected Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo, by boasting about her own children and claiming superiority. She had fourteen children (the Niobids) and taunted Leto for having only two. This arrogance angered Leto, leading Artemis and Apollo to seek revenge by killing all of Niobe's children, ultimately illustrating the consequences of hubris.
