
Early Life • Left to die • Found by she-bear • Profound huntress • Killed two Centaurs
Calydonian Hunt • All men hunt • Killed Calydonian boar with bow and arrow • King Oeneus’, son, Meleager fell in love with her • Received boar’s skin
Meleager’s Death • Killed uncles out of rage • Fates gave Althea, Meleager’s mom, wood to burn • Once wood burned out, son would die • Althea lit wood
Atalanta’s Challenge • Atalanta swore to never be married • Challenged men to race • Hippomenes challenged Atalanta • Three golden apples
Fate of Atalanta • Atalanta and Hippomenes married • Had son, Parthenopaeus • Parthenopaeus one of seven against Thebes • Turned to lions