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Who is Artemis (Diana)?
The twin of Apollo; goddess of the hunt; goddess of the moon in late Greek and Roman mythology.
Who is Apollo?
Twin of Artemis; god of prophecy, medicine, archery, and music; god of the sun in late Greek and Roman mythology.
Who is Athena (Minerva)?
She is teh goddess of arts and crafts and defensive war; helper of heroes; goddess of wisdom in late Greek and Roman mythology.
Who is Ares (Mars)?
He is the god of war.
Who is Hephaestus (Vulcan)?
He is the husband of Aphrodite; metalsmith of the gods, famous for his creativity and skill.
Who is Persephone (Proserpine)?
She is the wife of Hades; queen of the Underworld.
Who are The Fates (Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos)?
They are godesses that determine the length of each mortal's life.
Hermes (Mercury)?
Zeus' messanger; guides travelers and leads shades of teh dead into the Underworld; helps merchants and thieves.
Who is Aphrodite (Venus)?
She is the goddess of beauty and sexual desire.
Who is Apollo?
He is the twin of Artemis; god of prophecy, medicine, archery, and music; god of the sun in late Greek and Roman mythology.