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Apollo was jealous, or feared that Artemis loved Orion and would marry him.

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Q: Why does the god Apollo trick his twin sister Artemis into killing her best friend Orion?
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Why does the god Apollo trick his twin sister Artemis into killing her best friend the warrior Orion?

In myths where Artemis kills Orion through a trick of Apollo, it is because Apollo took the news of Artemis intending to marry Orion badly and she did not heed him when he tried to persuade her not to marry Orion. That is only one version of Orion's death.


Was Artemis or Athena Apollo's twin?

Apollo's twin sister is Artemis. Athena is their half sister.


How do you make this sentence to interogative Artemis was the twin sister of Apollo?

Was Artemis the twin sister of Apollo.


Was artemas the sister of Apollo?

No, Apollo's twin sister was Artemis.


Did Apollo have a sister?

Yes, Apollo had a twin sister named Artemis.


Who was Apollo's sister?

Apollo had one twin sister. Her name was Artemis.


Was Apollo twin sister aletheia?

No; Apollo's only twin sister is Artemis.


Who was the sister of Apollo in Greek mythology?

Artemis is the (older) twin sister of Apollo.


Does Apollo the god have a sister?

Apollo did have a twin sister. His sister was Artemis. Her Roman name is Diana.


Does Apollo have a sister?

Yes, Artemis was his twin sister. Legend has it that Artemis was born first and helped her mother give birth to Apollo.


Who are Apollo's sisters?

Apollo has only a twin sister: Artemis.


Why did Apollo trick his sister?

Where Apollo tricked Artemis into killing Orion (of which there are many versions of their relationship and the death of Orion) he did this to in a round about way help his sister keep her vow of virginity. He was jealous and did not want her to marry.