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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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Is Atalanta a god or goddess?

goddess.


Is Atalanta the goddess of the hunt?

No, it's Artemis. Atalanta wasn't even a goddess. She was a mortal.


Was Atalanta a Greek goddess or was she a hero?

Atalanta was a heroine.


Goddess Atalanta's Roman name?

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Is Atalanta the goddess of hunting or running or both?

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Current allusions to Atalanta the Greek Goddess?

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Why was Atalanta not a goddess?

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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.


When was Atalanta Pasko born?

Atalanta Pasko was born on April 23, 1951, in Tiran, Albania.


When was Atalanta Powell born?

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Why was in the Atalanta wilderness as an infant?

In the Greek myth of Atalanta, the huntress was said to have been left in the wilderness as an infant because her father wanted a son and was disappointed by the birth of a daughter. Atalanta was a favorite of the Greek goddess Artemis.


What was Atalanta's personality in Greek mythology?

Atalanta, having grown up in the wilderness, became a fierce huntress and was always armed. It is said that she took an oath of virginity to the goddess Artemis. When two centaurs Rhoikos and Hylaios tried to rape her, Atalanta killed them.