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Athena's story is that she was born in Zeus's head, that is also how she got her knowledge in the Greek myths.
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Why was Athena named Athena?
The people of Greece thought Poseidon and Athena were competing to be patrons for he city. The gods made gifts for the people and whoever made the best gift would be patron. Poseidon made Salt water and Athena made the Olive tree. The people thought Athena's gift was better and made her patron. That is how Athens was named
Did Athena have lovers?
No Athena made people lover each other
What was the purpose of the temple of Athena?
Believe it or not, the Temple of Athena was made as a place of worship and tribute to the Greek Goddess Athena.
What made Athena a hero?
Athena was not a hero, Athena was a goddess. Athena did help heroes such as Heracles, Jason, Odysseus, Perseus, Theseus and others in their endeavors.
Why was Athens named after Athena?
The people of Greece thought Poseidon and Athena were competing to be patrons for he city. The gods made gifts for the people and whoever made the best gift would be patron. Poseidon made Salt water and Athena made the Olive tree. The people thought Athena's gift was better and made her patron. That is how Athens was named
Who carved the statue of Athena?
The Athena Parthenos and the Athena Promachos were made byPhidias.
Who carved the great statue of Athena?
The Athena Parthenos and the Athena Promachos were made byPhidias.
Was the great artist who made the Greek statue Athena?
The Athena Parthenos was made by Phidias.
Why was Athena named Athena?
The people of Greece thought Poseidon and Athena were competing to be patrons for he city. The gods made gifts for the people and whoever made the best gift would be patron. Poseidon made Salt water and Athena made the Olive tree. The people thought Athena's gift was better and made her patron. That is how Athens was named
Did Athena have lovers?
No Athena made people lover each other
What is the partenon?
a temple made in honor of goddess Athena which has a statue of Athena in it.
What was the purpose of the temple of Athena?
Believe it or not, the Temple of Athena was made as a place of worship and tribute to the Greek Goddess Athena.
What made Athena a hero?
Athena was not a hero, Athena was a goddess. Athena did help heroes such as Heracles, Jason, Odysseus, Perseus, Theseus and others in their endeavors.
Why was Athens named after Athena?
The people of Greece thought Poseidon and Athena were competing to be patrons for he city. The gods made gifts for the people and whoever made the best gift would be patron. Poseidon made Salt water and Athena made the Olive tree. The people thought Athena's gift was better and made her patron. That is how Athens was named
How did Odysseus get into the banquet?
Athena wrapped him in a mist which made him unseen.
Why were Athena enemies with Poseidon?
there was a dispute between poseidon and Athena over the status of presiding over Attics the one who made the most useful gift for the athenians would preside over Attica. Poseidon made a salt water spring and Athena made an olive tree. Thus Athena won the contest this was why Athena was enemies with Poseidon
What was the greek goddess Athena's symbol?
athena's symbol is an owl because she is the goddess of wisdom and the owl's wisdom made it athena's symbol.
