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Apollo
Artemis
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Artemis (; ) is the goddess of hunting, the wilderness, wild animals, transitions, nature, vegetation, childbirth, care of children, and chastity. She was often said to roam the forests and mountains, attended by an entourage of nymphs. The goddess Diana is her Roman equivalent.
Leto
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Leto (; ) is a childhood goddess, the daughter of the Titans Coeus and Phoebe, the sister of Asteria, and the mother of Apollo and Artemis.
Asteria
In Greek mythology, Asteria or Asterie ( ; ) is a daughter of the Titans Phoebe and Coeus (Polus) and the sister of Leto. According to Hesiod, by the Titan Perses she had a single child, a daughter named Hecate, the goddess of witchcraft. Other authors made Asteria the mother of the fourth Heracles and Hecate by Zeus.
Anius
thumb|right|337x337px|Illustration of Aeneas meeting with Anius by [[Johann Wilhelm Baur]] In Greek mythology, Anius (Ancient Greek: Ἄνιος) was a king of Delos and priest of Apollo.
Phemonoe
In Greek mythology, Phemonoe ( ; ) was a Greek poet of the ante-Homeric period. She was said to have been the daughter of Apollo, his first priestess at Delphi, or of his possible son Delphus, and the inventor of the hexameter verses, a type of poetic metre.
Acontius
thumb|1835 statue of Acontius inscribing the apple by Ulisse Cambi, Florence Art Gallery.
Rhoeo
In Greek mythology, Rhoeo (; ) was a lover of Apollo and mother of Anius, king of Delos and priest of Apollo.
Cydippe
The name Cydippe () is attributed to four individuals in Greek mythology.
Opis
Hyperborean nymph in Greek mythology