By: Laura Karabasz and Antoine Henderson

 God of the Sea (Neptune) his father, mother is the great huntress Queen Euryale of the Amazons  A small scorpion stung him with its stinger and killed him with its poison First Version

 Was a gift from Jupiter, Neptune, and Mercury to a pious peasant  Was a skilled blacksmith and said to have fabricated Vulcan’s underground palace  Built a Temple to the gods in Sicily  Orion fell in love with Merope, daughter of Oeonpion and princess of Chios 2 nd Version

 Angered, Orion tried to take away Merope with force  After all of this, he dwelt with Diana and became a favorite of hers  It was said that Diana was planning to marry him  Apollo was upset and told her she shouldn’t as Diana was supposed to be a maiden goddess  Apollo saw his chance when he saw Orion swimming at the far end of a lake with only his head visible, Apollo challenged his sister saying she could not hit the small black object in the water  Diana shot her arrow with deadly accuracy and Orion was dead 2 nd Version