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artemis (n)
(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
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(Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
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Artemis, known as the goddess of the hunt in Greek mythology, was revered for her skill in archery and connection to the wilderness.
Devotees would offer prayers and sacrifices to Artemis before embarking on hunting expeditions or venturing into the woods.
Artemis was often depicted in art and sculpture as a young woman carrying a bow and quiver of arrows, accompanied by wild animals such as deer and bears.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was dedicated to her worship.
