CLAS 1021 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Know Thyself, Sophrosyne, Actaeon

• School: UC
• Department: Classical Civilization
• Course: CLAS 1021
• Professor: Lynch Kathleen

Document Summary

Hera is jealous and makes people on earth not let leto have her babies there. Leto wanders earth for place to have babies, finds an island (delos) virginal, huntress. One of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Boy killed bear, artemis mad, made them celebrate. Artemis and apollo (zeus + leto) = twins. Niobe, bragged she was better than leto, had 14 children. Leto sends artemis and apollo to kill the children. Apollo kills 7 boys, artemis kills 7 girls. Men hunting as well, good job, have feast. He sees artemis bathing, he knew was in trouble. She hears the rustling, she transforms him into a buck, his dogs attack him.