Was Diana the same as Artemis?

Link to this answer

CloseClose

Link to this answer

Share this credible answer with others. Simply paste this code into your blog or Web page:

<a href="http://qanda.encyclopedia.com/question/diana-same-artemis-142317.html" >Was Diana the same as Artemis?</a>
E-mail this answer Link to this answer

Diana was identified with the Greek Artemis ...

Answer verified with
Get more facts and information about Diana (Roman goddess) . Or, view the full encyclopedia entry from The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.

Similar questions: Did Diana had a Greek counterpart? Was Diana the same as any Greek gods? [ Hide these questions ]

Related research articles

TASTE OF GREECE IN CNY; NO ONE KNOWS HOW SU'S MOUNT OLYMPUS GOT ITS... Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ...ancient Olympic games, O'Brien said. But a statue of Diana - known as Artemis in Greek religion and mythology - stands on the second...some notable exceptions, good and bad all went to the same gray, characterless, drizzly underworld after death...
Tour of Ephesus reveals Turkish city's religious and historic importance.(Going... Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) ...after the Crucifixion. To walk on the same sculptured marble paths they might have...discovered the site of the Temple of Artemis (Diana), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Artemis was the virgin goddess of nature and protectress...
ASK THE GLOBE Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe ...Information Please Almanac, not all classical writers list the same wonders, but most of them agree on the following: the...except for reproductions on coins); and the temple of Artemis (Diana) at Ephesus, begun about 350 B.C. and destroyed...
Die Ninegalla-Hymne: Die Wohnungnahme Inannas in Nippur in altbabylonischer... Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society ...between /zib/ (or /zig/) and /zag/ (with the same meaning, cf. zag - su "to brand"): "the red markings...carnivorous beasts, an aspect somewhat reminiscent of Artemis-Diana as potnia theron. To the other paradoxes in the figure...
Speaking in other tongues: what language(s) did Christ speak?(Essay) Magazine article from: Presbyterian Record ...to Jupiter, Mercury, and Diana: the Greek naturally has Zeus, Hermes, and Artemis. Yet, Jesus and Pilate converse...Euripides (Bacchae 795). These same moderns say the only foreign...tongue or (not always the same thing) the language he most...
See all results at HighBeam

HighBeam gives you access to newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles plus press releases, facts, information, and biographies from thousands of sources.