Another name for Artemis is Diana. Diana is Roman, while Artemis is Greek. She was also referred to as Cynthia or Phoebe (but there is a Titan named that).
in the Latin language, the male version of Artemis is Artemus. a friend of mine is named Artemio, which is the Italian evolution of Artemus.
Artemis (Diana) is not actually goddess of the moon, she just resemble it. Anyways, Artemis is her Greek name and Diana is her Roman name. She was the goddess of the hunt, and virginity. Her twin brother was named Apollo(Greek and Roman). Her charriot was pulled by two hinds (deer with silver or golden antlers). She was the daughter of Zeus, and is a mix of all of the god's and goddess' personalities.
In the Greek mythology several of the gods used a bow and arrows when they needed a weapon. Being the goddess of hunting, Artemis' bow was special. Some say it was of silver, others it was of gold. it was made by the cyclops as a birthday gift to Artemis. She could shoot an arrow with perfect aim.
Artemis is the Goddess of the Moon. She is also the Goddess of Hunting and Protector of the forest. Her brother, Apollo, was the God of The sun, God of Music and God of Healing. Artemis was conflated with the older personification of the Moon, Selene. She was the daughter of the Titan, Hyperion, and her brother was Helios. The Greeks still call the moon by her name. Her Roman counterpart was Luna.
No, but there is a Roman Goddess Diane, who is Named after the Greek Goddess Artemis.
The name Artemis is the name of a Greek goddes. It sais that in the fourth book - The Opal Deception - that Artemis was named after a Greek Goddess, and Artemis means 'the hunter'.
The company named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory is the company named Nike.
Another name for Artemis is Diana. Diana is Roman, while Artemis is Greek. She was also referred to as Cynthia or Phoebe (but there is a Titan named that).
in the Latin language, the male version of Artemis is Artemus. a friend of mine is named Artemio, which is the Italian evolution of Artemus.
Artemis is not named in Norse myth; a goddess that comes close to her identity is Skadi, a goddess of hunt and ice.
Artemis (Diana) is not actually goddess of the moon, she just resemble it. Anyways, Artemis is her Greek name and Diana is her Roman name. She was the goddess of the hunt, and virginity. Her twin brother was named Apollo(Greek and Roman). Her charriot was pulled by two hinds (deer with silver or golden antlers). She was the daughter of Zeus, and is a mix of all of the god's and goddess' personalities.
The shoe company, Nike, is named for the Greek goddess of victory, also named Nike. She was one of the attendants of Athena.
The Greek goddess of victory, Nike (pronounced knee-kay) the Greek god of victory i agree
Venus the planet is named for the Roman goddess Venus who was goddess of love and beauty and identified with Aphrodite, the Greek goddess.
Greek. it was named after a Greek goddess
Artemis' nymph attendant named Krokale (also spelled Crocale) was known to be the 'hairdresser' of Artemis. In Ovid's Metamorphoses, it says that Theban Crocale would tie up Artemis' hair before the goddess bathed.