In
Greek mythology Leto is daughter of the Titans Coeus
? and
Phoebe, mother of the twins,
Apollo and
Artemis by
Zeus. Called
Latona by the Romans. She was pursued by a jealous
Hera, mercilessly during her pregnancy. No land but Delos would allow her to give birth, for fear of Hera's wrath. Gave birth to Artemis first, who then assisted with the birth of Apollo.