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Apollo. Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto. His twin sister is Artemis. He is the god of music, playing a golden lyre.
The original Phoebe of Greek mythology is Selene’s aunt, the Titaness mother of Leto and Asteria, and grandmother of Apollo, Artemis, and Hecate. Also from Artemis, Selene was sometimes called “Cynthia”. Selene was also called Mene (Ancient Greek: Μήνη).
Are Apollo and Artemis related?
Artemis was the daughter of Zeus and Leto and the twin sister of Apollo.
Does Artemis appear in trials of Apollo?
The Trials of Apollo Artemis was mentioned by her brother numerous times, and he wonders if their father threatened her if she tried to make any form of contact with him. Apollo also wonders if Meg is Artemis in mortal form, stating that his sister usually appears as a twelve year old girl.
Who did Hera turn into a cow?
Io, in Greek mythology, daughter of Inachus (the river god of Argos) and the Oceanid Melia. Under the name of Callithyia, Io was regarded as the first priestess of Hera, the wife of Zeus. Zeus fell in love with her and, to protect her from the wrath of Hera, changed her into a white heifer.
Who was Apollo’s siblings?
| Apollo | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Zeus and Leto |
| Siblings | Artemis, Aeacus, Angelos, Aphrodite, Ares, Athena, Dionysus, Eileithyia, Enyo, Eris, Ersa, Hebe, Helen of Troy, Hephaestus, Heracles, Hermes, Minos, Pandia, Persephone, Perseus, Rhadamanthus, the Graces, the Horae, the Litae, the Muses, the Moirai |
Who is Apollos wife?
Daphne
| Apollo | |
|---|---|
| Consort | Daphne, Kyrene, Cassandra, Calliope, Coronis, Thalia, Leucothea |
| Children | Asclepius, Troilus, Aristaeus, Orpheus, Korybantes |
| Parents | Zeus and Leto |
Why is NASA called Apollo?
Abe Silverstein, Director of Space Flight Development, proposed the name “Apollo” because it was the name of a god in ancient Greek mythology with attractive connotations and the precedent for naming manned spaceflight projects for mythological gods and heroes had been set with Mercury.