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Q: Who is the giant born to oppose the Greek goddess Artemis?
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Did Artemis ever marry?

Some myths say that the goddess Artemis was in love with Orion, a giant companion of Artemis, but even that is debatable. Whether she loved him or not, Artemis remained a virgin.


What is the name of giant in Greek mythology that Artemis slayed?

His name was Orion.


What is the name of the giant born to oppose greek god Apollo?

The giant, Otus. (Not to be confused with Otis.)


What is the name of the Giant born to oppose the Greek God Zeus?

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Did Artemis goddess of the hunt ever have a companion?

Yes, Artemis had a whole group of followers that she hunted with. She also hunted with a giant named Orion before he was killed.


What was some distinguishable acts Artemis did?

Some of the best known myths featuring Artemis the goddess include:--Her birth, immediately following which she assisted her mother in the birth of her twin brother Apollon;The Trojan War where she was beaten by Hera in an angry contest of the gods;The hunter Aktaion who encountered the goddess whilst she was bathing and was turned into a stag, then killed by his own hunting dogs;The Aloadai giants who attempted to storm Olympos but were tricked by Artemis into killing each other;The sacrifice of Iphigeneia whom King Agamemnon offered to her for the passage of the Greek fleet to Troy;The giant Orion, a close companion of the goddess, who was slain by the goddess or her jealous brother;The Kalydonian boar sent by Artemis to ravage Kaldyon;The nymph Kallisto, a companion of Artemis, who was seduced by Zeus in the guise of the goddess.


Did Aphrodite the Greek goddess of love have any sisters or brothers?

No Aphrodite had no siblings. She was born from the blood of Saturn killed by Zeus. It dripped into the ocean and a giant clam shell opened with Aphrodite fully grown.


What is the name of the giant born to oppose the greek god poseiden?

The only one of the Gigantes that I know of to oppose Poseidon directly was Athos, but I don't know that he was "born" to.


Who were the Greek goddess Artemis' friends?

Orion the giant was a friend of Artemis the Greek goddess. There are many stories where she was tricked into killing him or she did it for revenge.Artemis' nymph hunting companions are also her friends.who was artemis' friends?the god of retoldon piper city in greece Xiofon was her bff


What are some myths and stories about Diana and Artemis?

Her birth, immediately following which she assisted her mother in the birth of her twin brother ApolloThe Trojan War where she was beaten by Hera in an angry contest of the godsThe hunter Actaion who encountered the goddess whilst she was bathing and was turned into a stagThe sacrifice of Iphigeneia whom King Agamemnon offered to her for the passage of the Greek fleet to TroyThe giant Orion, a close companion of the goddess, who was slain by the goddess or her jealous brother


What greek goddess was born from the sea?

Aphrodite was born when Titan Cronus slew his father Uranus and threw his genitals into the sea. Then a giant clam shell opened and out walked the goddess of love.


Who is Orion in greek mythology?

Orion was one of the best human hunters and a companion of Artemis. He was eventually killed by a giant scorpion. If you want to read more about Greek myths, I recommend D'aulaires Book of Greek Myths.