Diana the Huntress

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Diana the Huntress is a Roman goddess of the hunt, the moon, and wild nature, often depicted as a maiden archer and protector of animals and women.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman goddess
deity
mythological figure
associatedWith animals
chastity
childbirth
forests
nymphs
the moon
wilderness
cultCenter Aricia
Aventine Hill
cultTitle Diana Nemorensis
Diana Trivia
culture Roman mythology
linked to: Roman religion
depictedAs huntress accompanied by animals
maiden archer
young woman
domain hunt
moon
wild nature
epithet goddess of the hunt
goddess of the moon
goddess of wild animals
protector of women
virgin goddess
equivalentTo Artemis
Greek goddess Artemis
linked to: Artemis
family daughter of Jupiter
daughter of Latona
twin sister of Apollo
gender female
notableMyth Actaeon transformed into a stag and torn by his hounds
Niobe punished through the death of her children
assistance in the birth of Apollo
patronOf hunters
slaves seeking freedom
wild animals
women
religiousRole guardian of female purity
protector of childbirth
protector of the marginalized
residence forests
mountains
symbol bow and arrows
crescent moon
hunting dogs
quiver
stag
worshipedBy Latin peoples
ancient Romans

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Glorieta de la Diana Cazadora namedAfter Diana the Huntress
Russian cruiser Diana namedAfter Diana (Roman goddess of the hunt)
linked to: Diana the Huntress
The Loves of the Gods hasPart Pan and Diana
linked to: Diana the Huntress
Temple of Diana on the Aventine associatedWithDeityAspect Diana as huntress
linked to: Diana the Huntress
Temple of Diana (Nîmes) dedicatedTo Diana (traditional attribution)
linked to: Diana the Huntress
Roundabout of Diana the Huntress hasStatueOf Diana the Huntress