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Artemis (Diana)

Artemis was the Greek goddess of hunting, childbirth, and wildlife. She was the twin sister of the god Apollo, and was one of the virgin goddesses. In Roman mythology, she was known as Diana.

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How are Artemis and Persephone friends?

Both are daughters of Zeus; they were half sisters, and were often in each others company before Persephone married Hades.

Did Artemis the goddess have a husband and who was it?

no she did not have a husband nor did she have children

How are Athena and Artemis different?

Artemis: goddess of hunting, wilderness and wild animals. She was also a goddess of childbirth, and the protectress of the girl child up to the age of marriage.

Athena: goddess of wise counsel, war, the defence of towns, heroic endeavour, weaving, pottery and other crafts.

In comparison, a modern day example maybe of the athlete verses the intellect.

Who was Artemis in roman mythology?

ARTEMIS was the great Olympian goddess of hunting, wilderness and wild animals. She was also a goddess of childbirth, and the protectress of the girl child up to the age of marriage. Her twin brother Apollon was similarly the protector of the boy child. Together the two gods were also bringers of sudden death and disease--Artemis targetted women and girls, and Apollon men and boys.

In ancient art Artemis was usually depicted as a girl dressed in a short knee-length chiton and equipped with a hunting bow and quiver of arrows.

Did Artemis have a shield?

No, Artemis did not have a shield in Greek myth.

Was leto Artemis stepmom?

No, Leto was Artemis's true mother, although in some myths Leto nursed Artemis and her mother was Demeter.

Who Artemis work for?

No one I believe. She was very independent. She didnt like taking orders.

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.

Who is the mortal that was was beloved of the moon-goddess?

Endymion was the lover of Selene, while he sleeps in immortality, Selene had fifty daughters by him called the Mênê/Mênai.

Why and how did Artemis punish Actaeon?

he threw him into a river because he tried to kill zeus

Why was the silver moon so important to Artemis?

It represented being pure and untainted by anything, which also translate to being a virgin, as you are untainted by men

How did the goddess Artemis looked like?

In ancient art Artemis was usually depicted as a girl dressed in a short knee-length chiton and equipped with a hunting bow and quiver of arrows.

What was Artemis other name?

Artemis was known as Diana by the Romans

Why does Artemis have a Golden Bow?

Well we all know Artemis is a hunting goddess, and sometimes associated with moonlight. dont know why i said that.

Well anyway, Apollo has a gold and silver bow, and artemis has a gold. cant answer the question but i gave clues.

How did Artemis live?

Artemis lived as a huntress, she went hunt with her attendants, and when she had enough,she would visit her mother and brother at the Island of Delos and sometimes, joint and led the maidens'dance and sing

Are Artemis' followers immortal?

Yes they can live forever, but can die in combat like anyone else.

What material is used to build lotus temple?

The temple looks like a lotus flower and is made of marble, cement, dolomite and sand.