Atalanta | Greek Mythology, Legend & Racing | Britannica
2024年12月28日 · Atalanta, in Greek mythology, a renowned and swift-footed huntress, probably a parallel and less important form of the goddess Artemis. Traditionally, she was the daughter …
Atalanta - Wikipedia
Atalanta then grew up to be a swift-footed virgin who eschewed men and devoted herself to the huntress Artemis. [3] Atalanta modelled herself after Artemis, wearing a simple sleeveless …
Atalanta – Ancient Greek Heroes - Greek Gods and Goddesses
2019年10月21日 · Atalanta was a huntress and a favorite of the goddess Artemis. She was one of the few female heroes in Greek mythology, and is first mentioned in “Catalogues of Women,” a …
Atalanta: A Female Hero of Greek Legend - Mythology Source
2020年6月30日 · Of all the women associated with Artemis and typically masculine pursuits, Atalanta is the one that is most broadly heroic. She did not succumb to a god, but married on …
Calydonian boar hunt - Wikipedia
The Calydonian boar is one of several monsters in Greek mythology named for a specific locale. Sent by Artemis to ravage the region of Calydon in Aetolia, it met its end in the Calydonian …
ATALANTA (Atalante) - Arcadian Heroine of Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology Atalanta was an Arcadian heroine--a huntress and a favourite of the goddess Artemis. She was exposed by her father at birth in the wilds but was suckled by a she-bear …
Atalanta – Mythopedia
2023年7月7日 · Atalanta was one of the heroes who took part in the famous Calydonian boar hunt. This was a mission to hunt and kill the Calydonian boar, a monstrous creature that …
The Myth of Atalanta - Hellenic Museum
Atalanta was a human huntress whose name derives from the Greek 'atalantos' which means 'equal in weight.' She swore an oath of virginity to Artemis to prove her devotion, and these …
Atalanta Greek Mythology – Paleothea
2024年4月18日 · Atalanta found herself embroiled in the fur and fury of the Calydonian Boar Hunt—an event filled with Greek heroism. Dispatched by Artemis as payback for a festival …
Atalanta - Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月18日 · Atalanta stands with Artemis and Athena as a symbol of the strength and skill a woman can achieve in male-dominated areas. This theme is even more compelling with …