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Orion was one of the best human hunters and a companion of Artemis. He was eventually killed by a giant scorpion. If you want to read more about Greek myths, I recommend D'aulaires Book of Greek Myths.
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Is The Mighty Hunter a Greek hero?
Artemis, she was the goddess of hunting. It is also Orion which is the God of Hunting in Greek Mythology.
Which constellation is often depicted in greek mythology as one of the dogs helping Orion hunt?
A+ Canis Major
Was Orion immortal?
He was a god. No. Orion was the great-hunter hero of a culture that probably pre-dated the Greek and got absorbed into the Classical Greek mythology. He was killed either by the bow of Artemis or from a sting from a scorpion.
Is Orion's myth Greek or roman?
it is a greek myth.
Who is Eric in greek mythology?
There is no Eric in Greek mythology.
Who is the father of Orion?
In Greek mythology, Orion's father is Poseidon, god of the sea. In Roman mythology, Orion's father is Neptune.
What does the name Orion mean?
The name Orion is of Greek origin and means "son of fire" or "light in the sky." In Greek mythology, Orion was a mighty hunter and a constellation in the night sky is named after him.
Who is the Orion constellation named after?
It is named after Orion, the hunter from Greek mythology.
In Greek mythology who was the hunter?
Artemis, she was the goddess of hunting. It is also Orion which is the God of Hunting in Greek Mythology.
Who was The mighty hunter of greek mythology?
Orion is the one
Where did the name Orion The Hunter come from?
greek mythology
What are some cool things about Orion?
Orion the star? So, Orion is a constellation which often called as The Hunter, refers to a Greek hunter in Greek mythology. Orion is one of the largest, most conspicuous, and most recognizable in the night sky. It's one of the brightest star other than sun. Sun is really bright in the afternoon, but when the sunset. Orion is the brightest. Orion the mythology? Referring to the mythology, he was a giant huntsman of Greek mythology whom Zeus placed among the stars as the constellation of Orion.
Where does the constellation Orion get its name?
Orion gets it name from Greek mythology; it is named after Orion the Hunter.
Who was Orion?
According to Greek mythology, Orion was a giant huntsman. Zeus, God of the sky, placed him among the stars as the constellation of Orion.
What is the name of giant in Greek mythology that Artemis slayed?
His name was Orion.
Greek mythology A giant hunter you can also find him in the stars?
Orion.
Who is Orion in the zodiac?
Orion is not a constellation included in the zodiac. The Sun does not pass through this sign and it is not on the ecliptic. Orion was a great hunter in Greek mythology.
