Greek name: Artemis

Roman name: Diana

Epithets (other names): Phoebe

Parentage: Zeus-Leto

Origin: mother goddess

Concerns: wild animals, children, chastity

Attributes: bow, short skirt, moon

Spouse: None

Lovers: None

Divine children:

Mortal children:

Major places of worship: Ephesus

Important Myths: Niobe, Actaeon

Artemis: Images and Texts; see also Artemis in www.theoi.com

 

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