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 * //Artemis is the daughter of Leto and Zeus. She has a twin brother named Apollo. He is the god of music and peotry. She was born in Mt. Olympus. Artemis was seen as a young woman in hunting garb. She is the goddess of the hunt. She was often seen with young animals and often sporting horns in the shape of cresent moons. She always carried a bow and a arrow. She protected woman in labour and also brought death and sickness to women. She presided over childbirth and female diseases. She defeated people such as Orion and Agamemnon.//**




 * //Artemis is the goddess of the hunt and wild animals. Although she was a virgin herself, Artemis helps women in childbirth. Her powers were to heal, She alos could kill mortals. She had the power to guard women during childbirth. She also could bring sickness and death to women//**.




 * //One day, Artemis was taking a bath. Actacon saw her and did not leave. The rules are that no one is to see Artemis bathing, unless it was the man she intended to marry. She killed him by turning him into a stag and fed him to his own dogs.

Orion tried to tried to rape her and she made a scorpion spring up from the earth which killed him and his dog.

She came across Agamemnon at one point. He is a greek leader. He provoked a wrath by killing a stag in a sacred grove of the goddess or by boasting that he was a better hunter than she was. She angrily stopped the winds and demanded the sacrifice of his virgin daugther, Iphigeneia. A stag replaced her at the last moment she tried to escape with her father. She was spiried to Tauris to become a priestess of Artemis.//**

The items that Artemis always used with her bow and arrow and her powers.