Artemis

Artemis is the goddess of hunt. She is also associated with the moon. Artemis had a bow and an arrow made by Hephaestus. She had a lot of sides to her nature. She could be wild and destructive or kind and gentle. When Zeus and Leto had Artemis, Hera found out and she put a curse on Leto so  that she could only have her baby in the dark. Leto went into a cave and Artemis was born, then minutes later Leto had Artemis' twin brother Apollo

Artemis Facts

Goddess of

Hunt

Mother

Leto

Father Zeus
Husband none
Children none
Siblings Apollo
Roman Name Diana
 

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