Artemis was a goddess.
Apollo ( Attic , Ionic , and Homeric Greek : Ἀπόλλων , Apollōn ; Doric : Ἀπέλλων , Apellōn ; Arcadocypriot : Ἀπείλων , Apeilōn ; Aeolic : Ἄπλουν , Aploun ; Apollō ) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology . Artemis . She was the Hellenic goddess of the hunt , wild animals , wilderness , childbirth , virginity and protector of young girls , bringing and relieving disease in women ; she often was depicted as a huntress carrying a bow and arrows . Zeus [ ˈzju : s ] ( Ζεύς , Zeús , [ zdeǔ̯s ] Modern Δίας , Días [ ˈði.as ] ) is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion , who ruled as king of the gods of Mount Olympus .