Artemis

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Artemis is the Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth, often depicted as a virgin huntress and protector of young women and animals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek goddess
Olympian deity
goddess of childbirth
goddess of the hunt
goddess of the wilderness
goddess of young women
virgin goddess
associatedConcept female purity
liminal spaces
protection in childbirth
associatedWith archery
chastity
childbirth
hunt
moon
transitions to womanhood
wild animals
wilderness
young girls
birthplace Delos
companionAnimals deer
hunting dogs
culture Ancient Greek religion
domain childbirth
female initiation rites
hunting
wilderness
epithet Agrotera
Kourotrophos
Orthia
Phoebe
Potnia Theron
equivalentInRomanMythology Diana
father Zeus
gender female
majorSanctuary Brauron
Delos
Ephesus
Sparta
mother Leto
mythologicalEra Mythic age of Greek mythology
notableMyth birth on Delos with Apollo
punishment of Actaeon
rescue of Iphigenia
slaying of Niobe’s children with Apollo
oftenDepictedAs accompanied by deer or hunting dogs
young huntress with bow and arrows
parentage daughter of Zeus and Leto
protectorOf children
wild animals
young women
sacredAnimal bear
boar
deer
sacredPlant cypress
palm tree
sibling Apollo
twinBrother Apollo
vow lifelong virginity
weapon bow and arrows
worshippedIn Attica
Ionia
Peloponnese

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Πανδώρα giftFrom Artemis
this entity surface form: Άρτεμις
Hippolytus featuresCharacter Artemis
Kynthia associatedWithDeity Artemis
Kynthia epithetOf Artemis
Oreads oftenLinkedTo Artemis
Arethusa associatedWith Artemis
Arethusa protector Artemis
Diana and Actaeon followedBy Artemis
this entity surface form: Diana and Callisto
Diana and Actaeon sharesSubjectWith Artemis
this entity surface form: Diana and Callisto
Taweret equatedWith Artemis
this entity surface form: Greek goddess Artemis (in protective aspects)
Vravrona dedicatedTo Artemis
Vravrona associatedWithCult Artemis
this entity surface form: Artemis Brauronia
Callimachus' Hymn to Artemis containsMyth Artemis
this entity surface form: Artemis as huntress with bow and arrows
Samians worshipped Artemis
Arethousa associatedWith Artemis
Arethousa companionOf Artemis
Arethousa associatedDeity Artemis
Magnesia on the Maeander hasTempleDedicatedTo Artemis
this entity surface form: Artemis Leukophryene
Magnesia on the Maeander hasSanctuaryOf Artemis
this entity surface form: Artemis Leukophryene
The Rest of Diana equivalentTo Artemis
subject surface form: Diana
Spartan polis mainDeity Artemis
this entity surface form: Artemis Orthia
Pinara hasTempleDedicatedTo Artemis
Lycian League hasDeity Artemis
Δίας έχειΠαιδί Artemis
this entity surface form: Άρτεμις
Euripides’ tragedy Hippolytus featuresCharacter Artemis
subject surface form: Hippolytus (Euripides)
Euripides’ tragedy Hippolytus closingSpeaker Artemis
subject surface form: Hippolytus (Euripides)
Spartans mainDeity Artemis
this entity surface form: Artemis Orthia
Hippolytus worshippedDeity Artemis
Hippolytus protectedByDeity Artemis
Hippolytus relatedTo Artemis
sanctuary of Artemis dedicatedTo Artemis
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Artemis at Scillus
sanctuary of Artemis hasDeityAspect Artemis
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Artemis at Scillus
this entity surface form: Artemis Ephesia
sanctuary of Artemis hasPatronDeity Artemis
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Artemis at Scillus
Mantinea hadCultOf Artemis
Bendis identifiedWith Artemis
this entity surface form: Greek Artemis
Telchines associatedWith Artemis
Admetus receivedHelpFrom Artemis
sanctuary of Artemis dedicatedTo Artemis
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Artemis at Pherae
sanctuary of Artemis hasDeity Artemis
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Artemis at Pherae
sanctuary of Artemis primaryGoddessAspect Artemis
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Artemis at Pherae
this entity surface form: Artemis as huntress
Pythian Apollo hasTwin Artemis
Athens and Sparta patronDeity Artemis
subject surface form: Sparta
this entity surface form: Artemis Orthia