DIANA PROJEC

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By: Megan Garrett

Diana is the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and birthing. She is a strong and powerful goddess.

Diana’s Family and RelationshipsFather: JupiterMother: LatonaSpouse: NoneSiblings: Apollo

Her Interesting Aspects

Diana, being associated with animals and woodland, had the curious ability to talk and control all animals.

She was one of the three main goddesses who swore never to marry. (Her, Minerva, and Vesta)

Her brother, (Apollo), is the god of the sun, while she is the goddess of the moon.

Oak groves were especially sacred to her.

She was a virgin.

Diana’s Birth

According mythology, Diana and Apollo, her twin brother, were both born on the island of Delos, to Jupiter and Latona, their parents.

Latona

(mother)

Apollo

(son)Diana

(daughter)

Diana vs. Artemis

Diana was the Roman goddess of the hunt, the moon, and birthing.

Artemis was the Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth, virginity and protector of young girls, and bringing and relieving disease in women.

Items Dedicated to Diana

A Roman coin with Diana stamp

Roman statue of Diana

Mosaic of Diana

Works Cited

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_(mythology)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis thewhitegoddess.co.uk ioffer.com Clip Art

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