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What were the six things the Greek goddess Artemis wanted for her third birthday?
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These were the things Artemis asked from her father Zeus on her third birthday.
1. To be a virgin forever.
2. A silver (or gold) bow and arrows forged by the Cyclopes.
3. To be dressed in a short tunic so her legs would be free to run.
4. All the mountains in the world to be her domain.
5. A fleet of 60 nymphs to be her hunting companions.
6. A pack of hounds to hunt with.
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Did Artemis live in a cabin in the forest?
Any forest she wanted, for Artemis is goddess of all the wilderness of the world.
Why did Zeus ask Artemis what she wanted?
She was one of his children born of a Titan goddess.
What city is Artemis associated with?
She wished to have no city to be "patron goddess" of. She simply wanted to rule the mountains
Who was Artemis' lover?
Artemis did not have a husband, as she was a virgin goddess. The three virgin goddesses were Artemis, Athena, and Hestia. Artemis protected her virginity more fiercely than the others. Athena and Hestia did not hate men, but Artemis despised them.
Did the greek god Artemis have a mate?
Artemis had sworn to be a maiden her whole life, so even if somebody wanted to marry her, she'd refuse and probably get very angry. No god requested to marry Artemis, though certainly many mortals would.
What Greek Goddesses never wanted to get married?
Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt and Moon Athena, Goddess of Wisdom, Warfare, Strategy, Reason, Justice, Handicrafts, and Heroic Endeavor Hestia, Goddess of the Hearth
What was the Greek goddess Artemis afraid of?
Her twin brother Apollo and her father sometimes were said to have killed those that wanted to be Artemis's lovers. Hera was said to have made Artemis cry as a child. Otherwise she was afraid of no one.
How does Artemis feel about men?
Artemis hated men and wanted nothing to do with them. She was a virgin goddess and had a group of followers who she forced similar vows of chastity on. Men were forbidden to have contact with them.
What was Artemis most known for?
I assume you mean the gifts Zeus gave Artemis on her third birthday. They are: 1. To be a virgin forever. 2. A silver (or gold) bow and arrows forged by the cyclops. 3. To be dressed in a short tunic so her legs would be free to run. 4. All the mountains to be her domain. 5. A fleet of 60 nymphs to be her hunting companions. 6. A pack of hounds to hunt with.
Does Zeus like Artemis better than Apollo?
Zeus probably liked them both the same. He entrusted Apollo with more significant powers than any other god. Zeus gave Artemis everything she wanted when she was a young goddess.
Why did the ancient Romans honor Minerva?
Because she was the goddess wisdom, weaving, and warfare things they wanted to excel in
Can Artemis turn into any animal?
According to Greek Mythology, since Artemis is a goddess, she can take any disguise she wishes. If she truly wanted she could turn to look like any animal, plant, human, or other object she wishes. This was the same for all Greek gods and goddesses
