Luna is a Roman goddess of the Moon. She is seen as the personification and divinity of the Moon. Luna is also, in essence, the corresponding female counterpart to the sun god, Sol.
According to the ancient Greeks, Selene was the goddess of the moon. She was the granddaughter of Gaia, or Mother Earth, and Uranus, or Father Sky. Selene was one of the Titans, the immortal children of Gaia and Uranus, the daughter of their son Hyperion.
Who is the Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt?
As we learned, in Roman mythology, Diana was the goddess of the hunt, wild animals, the moon, childbirth, children, and was also associated with fertility.
Selene, the Greek personification of the Moon, and the Roman Diana were also sometimes called "Cynthia". Devana was the Slavic goddess of wild nature, forests, hunting and the moon, equated with the Greek goddess Artemis and Roman goddess Diana.
There was probably no original connection between Diana and the moon, but she later absorbed Artemis's identification with both Selene (Luna) and Hecate, a chthonic (infernal) deity; hence the characterization triformis sometimes used in Latin literature.
Diana is an adorable and pretty talking grey kitten with a crescent moon on her forehead. She is Rini's companion, and the daughter of Luna and Artemis from the future. She appears in Sailor Moon R and Sailor Moon Super S.
Luna was the sister of Sol (the male sun god) and of Aurora (the female goddess of dawn). She was one of the consorts of Jupiter, the god of sky, thunder and king of the Roman gods; their offspring included Pardeia, Herse and Nemeia. In addition to Jupiter, Luna had a second mythical consort named Endymion.
Luna Queen is an original character for the fanfiction universe of Descendants/Ever After High. She is a cousin of Evie and Raven Queen. Her name is associated with the Moon and it is unknown who her mother is.
In post-classical times, Selene was often identified with Artemis, much as her brother, Helios, was identified with Apollo. Selene and Artemis were also associated with Hecate and all three were regarded as moon and lunar goddesses, but only Selene was regarded as the personification of the Moon itself.
Diana was the twin sister of Apollo and goddess of the moon. Her symbol, a crescent moon, sits behind her in the sky. When Diana first saw the young shepherd Endymion sleeping in the shelter of a cave, she instantly fell in love with him. Quiet as moonlight she entered the cave and gently kissed his closed eyes.
Renowned by her beauty, Chang'e is also known for her ascending to the Moon with her pet Yu Tu, the Moon Rabbit and living in the Moon Palace (廣寒宮). She is one of the major goddesses in Chinese mythology, Chinese folk religion, Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism.
Vulcan made a deal with Jupiter to free his mother in exchange for Venus' hand in marriage. However, the marriage was a loveless one. Venus had an affair with Vulcan's brother, the god of war, Mars.
The syncretism of the predominant triple moon goddess (a united figure of Diana/Hecate/Selene), combined with the Orphic belief that the Seasons and the Fates were divisions of this same divinity, along with the latter representing the three stages of life, ultimately gave rise to the modern conception of a Triple ...
Selene is a figure from Greek mythology and is the goddess of the moon. She is often depicted as a beautiful and luminous deity who traverses the night sky, driving her chariot across the heavens, pulling the moon behind her.
Máni (Old Norse: [ˈmɑːne]; "Moon") is the Moon personified in Germanic mythology. Máni, personified, is attested in the Poetic Edda, compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.
Luna is an ancient Roman goddess and personification of the Moon and its divinity. She is seen not just as a female deity but as the essence of the Moon. Luna is sometimes an epithet for other moon goddesses, such as Diana and Juno, both moon goddesses of Rome.
Two years of recording this little dynamo's voice for season 3 & 4. She is finally here on Disney Junior Channels Worldwide. Motsuki is the cartoon series' third villainess.
Unlike her book counterpart, Sorceline, Luna Girl isn't portrayed as a real witch, instead she is portrayed as a mysterious girl armed with weapons powered with moon/alien energy instead of magic due to the complementary superhero culture of the Cartoon Continuity.
Luna is the Roman Goddess who personifies the Moon -- Luna IS the Moon. With Diana and Hecate She forms a Triple Goddess triad. Luna is the Goddess in the heavens, Diana is the Goddess on Earth and Hecate is the Goddess in the Underworld.
Luna and Artemis have an implied romantic relationship, which is confirmed when they meet Diana, who is their daughter from the future. During the Sailor Stars anime, Luna also develops a crush on Kou Yaten, the male civilian form of one of the Sailor Starlights.
Luna and Artemis end up having more children after Diana. They have three sons and two more daughters. The boys names are Ares, Hermes, and Apollo. The other daughters names are Iris and Athena.
In classical mythology, Diana is a daughter of Jupiter and Leto and Apollo's twin sister. She is the virginal and youthful moon goddess and the goddess of hunting. She is usually depicted in the open countryside, accompanied by her devoted nymphs.
