Leto Flashcards
Who were the parents of Leto?
Coeus and Phoebe
What was the roman name of Leto?
Latona
Who was the mother of Artemis and Apollo?
Leto
Who caused the dragon Python to pursue Leto as she passed through the region of Panopeus or Delphi?
Hera
Who ordered Boreas, the North Wind, to carry Leto to Poseidon?
Zeus
What did Hera decree about Leto?
no land under the sun should receive her
How did Leto escape Hera’s decree?
Poseidon took her to the island of Ortygia and covered it with his
waves so that it would no longer fall under Hera’s ban
Who gave birth while clinging to an olive tree?
Leto
When the peasants at Lycia would not let her drink from a well…
Leto / frogs
Who turned the peasants in Lycia into frogs?
Leto
Who tried to rape leto?
Tityus
What Euboean giant…
Tityus
Which side did Leto take during the Trojan war?
Trojans
