Artemis

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  1. 2. City with one of Artemis' greatest temples, showing her as a fertility goddess.
  2. 4. A hunter who accidentally saw Artemis bathing and was transformed into a stag and killed by his dogs
  3. 5. God of light, music, prophecy, and healing; twin brother of Artemis and her frequent hunting companion.
  4. 8. Creature sent by Gaia to kill Orion; later placed in the sky as a constellation.
  5. 10. Roman goddess identified with Artemis
  6. 13. tree associated with and sacred to Artemis
  7. 15. Son of Callisto; both were placed among the stars.
  8. 17. Greek goddess of hunting, wild animals, childbirth, and the wilderness
  9. 18. King of Calydon who forgot to honor Artemis and caused her to send the Calydonian Boar.
  10. 19. Titaness and mother of Artemis and Apollo
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  1. 1. Hero who took part in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar and killed it
  2. 3. A skilled female hunter favored by Artemis, very fast who helped hunt the Calydonian Boar.
  3. 5. "Of the wild fields"; emphasizes Artemis as a huntress and protector of nature.
  4. 6. A great hunter connected to Artemis; placed among the stars as a constellation.
  5. 7. A loyal follower of Artemis and son of Theseus, who was brought back to life and honored by her.
  6. 9. _________Boar was monstrous boar sent by Artemis to punish King Oeneus and his people
  7. 11. An epithet connecting Artemis to her birth near Mount Cynthus.
  8. 12. A nymph and companion of Artemis who was deceived by Zeus and transformed into a bear.
  9. 14. animal sacred to and associated with Artemis
  10. 16. Island where Artemis and Apollo were born in most traditions.