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The Greek goddess: Artemis
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Facts Artemis is a Virgin goddess
Her sacred animals are the deer, the bear, and the wild-boar Her weapons are her silver bow and her silver arrows Her hunting companions are fierce hounds She helped her mother to give birth to Apollo
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Family Father: Zeus – Ruler of the Gods and God of the Heaven
Mother: Leto – Titan Goddess Younger Twin Brother: Apollo – God of the Sun, Medicine, Music
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Position in the Olympus family tree
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Roman name Roman Name: Diana
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Powers Has incredible hunting abilities Immortality
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Role Goddess of the… Hunt Wild Animals Moon Childbirth Wilderness
Maiden Dance Girls Song Disease Plague Sudden Deaths Fertility Twilight Chastity
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Personality Quick to Anger Determined Aloof Nature-Loving Proud
Independent Free thinking Wild Loving and Caring for her brother, Apollo Quick to Anger Determined Aloof
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Story #1: The story of actaeon
When Actaeon is hunting, he stumbled upon Artemis and her nymphs while they were bathing. Artemis saw him and turned him into a stag. He was then attacked and killed by his own hounds.
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Pictures of actaeon
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Story #2: The story of artemis and Orion
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