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The goddess Artemis changed Actaeon into a stag. Actaeon accidentally stumbled upon Artemis and her followers while they were bathing. In revenge, Artemis turned him into a stag by splashing water on him. He was then torn to pieces by his own hounds.

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What did Artemis turn actaeon into?

Artemis turned Actaeon into a hind, or deer. in the shape of a deer the hounds of Actaeon tore him to pieces.


What did actaeon turn into when Artemis threw a handful of water at him?

He turned into a deer, and his hounds hunted and killed him.


Who changed into a deer after looking at Diana?

Actaeon


What happened with Artemis and the sacred pool?

Artemis was bathing there and Actaeon spied her, in a fury she turned him into a deer and set the hunter's hounds upon him. The dogs killed their master.


What is actaeon's strength?

Getting turned into a stag was his greatest strength.


Did Artemis put a curse on Actaeon?

Artemis turned Actaeon into a stag because he saw her bathing. She then sent his own hounds on him, who tore him to shreds.


What happened to Actaeon because of Artemis?

Artemis turned Actaeon into a stag because he saw the goddess bathing. He was then torn apart by his own hounds.


Why was Actaeon was torn to pieces by his own dogs?

Actaeon saw the Greek goddess Artemis bathing and turned him into a stag and set his hunting dogs upon him.


When was the Greek god Actaeon born?

Actaeon was not a Greek god. He was the mortal son of Autonoe, and was killed from seeing Artemis naked. She turned him into a stag, and his hounds killed him.


Who was Actaeon?

He was a hunter who happened to see Artemis/Diana bathing. She transformed him into a deer which was torn to pieces by his own dogs.


How long did Actaeon go without speaking?

Only a few minutes after Actaeon was turned into a stag by Artemis to keep him from telling people that he had seen the goddess bathing, he was torn to pieces by his own hounds.


When was Polistes actaeon created?

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