deity

Artemis

Beings

The named Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and childbirth. Not Diana as a Roman twin under one id, and not moon as bare sky body.

Hellenic religion

  • Artemis appears in Hellenic religion.

    Herodotus seats Artemis among Greek cult speech, including Ephesian and other Artemis sanctuaries that touch Ionian and Persian War narrative. A named artemis in that traveler’s speech, not Diana as a Roman flatten and not a modern huntress meme.

    from Herodotus · Histories, c. 440s BCE

    appears in · sourced · documented

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