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Niobe claimed that she was better than Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo, because she had seven sons and seven daughters while Leto only had one of each. To avenge their mother, Artemis and Apollo killed Niobe's children, Artemis targeting the girls and Apollo targeting the boys.
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What did Tantalus daughter do and how was she punished?
Niobe, daughter of Tantalus: told her people to stop worshiping Leto and Apollo and Artemis, for Niobe thought herself and her children greater then those gods and goddesses. She was punished by her six sons and six daughters dying at the hands of Apollo and Artemis: some myths claim a daughter or/and son survived.
Is niobe and Artemis a myth?
Yes, it is a myth where Artemis killed the girl children (and Apollo the boys) of Niobe.
What has Artemis the greek goddess done that is bad?
Niobe bragged that she was better than their mother since she had more kids to Apollo and Artemis. Artemis and Apollo took revenge and killed most of Niobe's children Hope that helps! :)
Artemis killed the seven daughters of which greek?
Niobe and Amphion.
What is the name of daughter if Tantalus whose children were slain by Artemis and Apollo with poisoned arrow?
The daughter's name is Niobe. She boasts to Leto that she is more blessed because she has more children than her. In some versions, Niobe pokes fun that Artemis dresses like a man. Outraged Leto sends her children, Artemis and Apollo, to attack Niobe's children. Artemis kills Niobe's daughters and Apollo kills Niobe's sons. In most accounts, all of the children die except for one or two. Niobe, sadden, travels to the top of a mountain and cries until she turns into a stone with her tears flowing as rivers.
Whose 7 sons were slain by Artemis?
Niobe, an arrogant queen.
How did Niobe disrespect leto Artemis and appolo's mother?
Niobe disrespected Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo, by boasting about her own children and claiming superiority. She had fourteen children (the Niobids) and taunted Leto for having only two. This arrogance angered Leto, leading Artemis and Apollo to seek revenge by killing all of Niobe's children, ultimately illustrating the consequences of hubris.
How does niobe anger the gods and what is her punishment?
Niobe angers the gods by boasting about her superiority to Leto, the mother of Apollo and Artemis, because she has fourteen children (the Niobids) compared to Leto's two. In response to her hubris, Apollo and Artemis unleash their wrath by killing all of Niobe's children. Overcome with grief and despair, Niobe is ultimately turned into stone, forever weeping for her lost offspring.
Whose seven sons were slain by Artemis?
Apollo killed the seven sons of Amphion and Niobe. Artemis killed the daughters.
What is the name of the mother who had 12 kids that Artemis and Apollo shot?
Her name was Niobe.
What is the myth associated with Artemis?
Niobe was the queen of Thebes who bragged that she was better than Leto, the mother of Artemis and Apollo, because she had seven sons and seven daughters while Leto only had one of each. To avenge their mother's honor, Apollo killed the seven sons and Artemis killed the seven daughters. Because Niobe was so grieve stricken, the gods changed her into a rock.
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.
