0 in Greek mythology (= ancient stories), a goddess (= female god) who is usually shown as a hunter with a bow and arrows:
the Temple of Artemis
Daphne was a hunter who dedicated herself to Artemis, goddess of the hunt, and, like the goddess, refused to marry.
He came upon Artemis, the goddess of chastity, while she was bathing.
The play shows Agamemnon's struggle after the goddess Artemis decrees that his fleet will not have a favourable wind to sail to Troy until he sacrifices his daughter, Iphigenia.
