Every Greek name carries a story; Artemis carries more than one.
The story
Artemis is the Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, moon, and childbirth. Known for her independence and fierce nature, she is often depicted carrying a bow and accompanied by wild animals. Artemis is also a protector of young girls and a patron of women in childbirth.
Other Greek figures on The Veiled Deck: Apollo, Hades, Hermes.