Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt (New Earth)



Real Name: Artemis Nicknames: No known nicknames Former Aliases: Hecate Other Current Aliases: Artume, Diana

Status
Occupation: Goddess of the hunt and the moon, Patron deity of the Amazons and Taurians Legal Status: Citizen of Olympus Identity: The general populace of earth is unaware of Artemis except as a mythological character. Marital Status: Single Group Affiliation: Gods of Olympus Base of Operations: Mount Olympus

Origin
Artemis is a member of an extra-dimensional race of beings known as the Olympians who were worshipped as gods in Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire.

Place of Birth: Mount Olympus Known Relatives: Coeus (maternal grandfather), Cronus (paternal grandfather); Phoebe (maternal grandmother), Rhea (paternal grandmother); Zeus (father); Leto (mother); Apollo (brother), Asclepius, Janus (nephews) First Appearance: (Post-Crisis) Wonder Woman (Volume 2) #1

History
Artemis is the daughter of Zeus, Ruler of the Olympian gods, and Leto, a minor Titaness. His wife, Hera, discovered Zeus' infidelity and cursed Leto, decrying that she must give birth to her child in a land where the sun never shone. Zeus used his power to raise an underworld island named Delos - a land untouched by the light of the sun. There, Leto gave birth to twin children, Apollo and Artemis..

Characteristics
Height: 5' 9" Weight: 130 lbs. Eyes: Blue Hair: Blonde Unusual Features: No unusual features

Powers
Known Powers: No known powers. Known Abilities: No known abilities. Strength Level: Strength level unknown

Miscellaneous
Equipment: No known equipment. Transportation: No known transportation. Weapons: No known weapons.

Trivia

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 * Wonder Woman (Volume 1)
 * Wonder Woman (Volume 2)

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