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no. Eileithyia was the goddess of childbirth and hera was the goddess of motherhood. leto gave birth Artemis and Apollo
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What goddess is Leto?
Leto is the Titan goddess of motherhood and protector of children due to the myths of her own difficult birth of Artemis and Apollo.
Is Leto a Goddess or Titaness?
Leto from Greek mythology is a minor goddess. She gave birth to Apollo and Artemis, who were fathered by Zeus. Hera, Zeus's wife was outraged by this, and sent monsters to chase Leto around.
Who is birth of Artemis?
Leto gave birth to Artemis, and Artemis is a goddess of childbirth, protecting the child as it is born and if it is a girl she protects it until she is married, if a boy, Apollo protects the boy until marriage.
What myth goes along with leto the goddess?
In Greek mythology, Leto is a daughter of titans who had an affair with Zeus. She then gave birth to Apollo and Artemis.
Is leto a god or goddess?
Leto is a Titan goddess, mother of Apollo and Artemis.
Who did Leto the goddess give birth to?
She and Zeus are the parents of the twins, Apollo and Artemis, aka the Letoides.
How did Artemis become the goddess of childbirth?
Artemis aided her mother Leto in the birth of her twin brother Apollo.
Who killed the goddess leto?
In Greek myth, Leto did not die.
Who is Leto?
Leto was the child of two titans Coeus and Pheobe. Leto and the king of the greek gods, Zeus, were expecting children. Hera Zeus's wife was angry that Leto was pregnant so she forbid her to have the children on the mainland of Greece or on ant islands. Zeus turned Leto into a quail, and when she gave birth she would be expected to feel as much pain as a bird laying her eggs. Even though Hera had forbid Leto to have the children on any part of Greece, she gave birth to the god Apollo and the goddess Artemis on the Greek island of Delos. It is said that Artemis was born first and helped Leto give birth to Apollo.
How is Artemis helpful?
Artemis was also a goddess of childbirth; having helped her own mother, Leto birth Apollo.
Was leto a nymph?
No: Leto is a Titan goddess, daughter of Coeus and Phoebe.
Was Leto a goddess?
Yes, Leto was a goddess though she was not one of the Olympian deities. Her children, Apollo and Artemis, were gods of Olympus.
