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Did Artemis have another name besides Artemis?

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In Rome her name was Diana. She was also identified with the moon goddess; originally Selene (Luna in Rome).

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What is another name for Artemis?
Another name for Artemis is Diana. Diana is Roman, while Artemis is Greek. She was also referred to as Cynthia or Phoebe (but there is a Titan named that).
Does Artemis have another name?
Like most of the gods, Artemis had many names. Please see the link below. Her Roman name was Diana.
Is Diana another name for Artemis?
Yes- Diana is the Roman equivalent of Artemis.
How did Artemis get her name?
There are some ideas of how she got her name; the main are that it is based on the Greek word meaning safe and sound, and others assert it is derived from an older culture.
What were Artemis' names?
Artemis was also known as Diana (mostly in Rome), Cynthia, and Phoebe.