# Huntress Dian — Poetry character guide

> Huntress Dian in Poetry by Oscar Wilde.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Dian

**First appearance:** 0039-the-garden-of-eros

## Who they are

The Roman goddess of the hunt, equivalent to Artemis.

## In the story

### [Ravenna](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_18_se/chapters/ravenna)

Imagined as Queen Dian in the chase, white-limbed and terrible, with boar-hounds.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_18_se/chapters/v)

Imagined as white-limbed and terrible in the chase with boar-hounds.

### [The Garden of Eros](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_18_se/chapters/the-garden-of-eros)

Mentioned in relation to hyacinths her feet would be loth to mar.

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