In greek god terms the difference between artemis and hera
is that artemis is the Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo. Compare Diana while hera is the queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus, mother of Hephaestus, Ares, and Hebe.
artemis
English
Proper noun
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en proper noun)
(Greek god) The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo.
(rare) . The male variation is Artemios.
Derived terms
* Artemidean
* Artemisian
Synonyms
* (sister of Apollo) Agrotora, Aphaea, Cynthia, Diana, Kourotrophos, Locheia, Phoebe, Potnia Theron
Anagrams
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References
* Arthur Cotterell, Oxford Dictionary of World Mythology (Oxford University Press, 1986)
hera
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
(Greek god) The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus,[Oxford Dictionary of World Mythology , Arthur Cotterell, Oxford University Press, 1986] mother of Hephaestus, Ares, and Hebe.
See also
* Juno
References
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