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Why did Athena have a Spartan helmet?
Athena's helmet was not specifically Spartan, it was the helmet used by a Greek infantryman, a "hoplite" which was the backbone of all Greek polis (i.e.city states). The Hoplites of Sparta of course were the most famous because of their military superiority in ancient Greece.Mostly in time between 650-470BC. Athena wears a helmet as in addition to being Goddess of Wisdom, she was also Goddess of a Just War.
Who is Athena the goddess greek name?
The Greek name of the Greek goddess Athena is Athena. In Roman mythology the goddess Athena was associated with Minerva.
What does Athena goddess of war mean?
That Athena, a Greek goddess, is a goddess of war.
Why is Athena goddess of war and warfare?
Athena was NOT a goddess of war, she was a goddess of wisdom
Is Athena a maiden goddess?
Yes, Athena was a maiden goddess
What is the Parthenon built for?
It was built as a temple to the patron goddess of Athens, Athena. She was also known as Athena Parthenos or Athena the maiden which is why its called the Parthenon. It was also built to celebrate a significant victory by Athens over the Persian army who had almost beaten the Athenian when they invaded Athens a few years before. Many Athenian buildings were destroyed by fire during the Persian war and the Athenian ruler Pericles launched a big programme of building to make the city beautiful.
What refers to Athens?
Athena, the Goddess. The word "Athenian" means something or someone connected to Athens in some way.
What was the function of the Parthenon Temple in Greece?
The Parthenon was originally designed for the worship of the Greek goddess Athena.
What education system was better athenian or spartan and why?
spartan
Why did Athena have a Spartan helmet?
Athena's helmet was not specifically Spartan, it was the helmet used by a Greek infantryman, a "hoplite" which was the backbone of all Greek polis (i.e.city states). The Hoplites of Sparta of course were the most famous because of their military superiority in ancient Greece.Mostly in time between 650-470BC. Athena wears a helmet as in addition to being Goddess of Wisdom, she was also Goddess of a Just War.
Where was the partheon build at?
The Partheon is the name of a temple that was built at the Athenian Acropolis in Greece. It was built as a dedication to the maiden goddess Athena. Athena was considered to be the patron diety by the people of Greece.
What was the centerpiece of the Athenian Acropolis?
the parathion
What famous sculptor made the sculptures of Zeus and Athena?
Phidias' Statue of Zeus at Olympia was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Phidias designed the statues of the goddess Athena on the Athenian Acropolis, namely the Athena Parthenos inside the Parthenon and the Athena Promachos.
Which god or goddess was the Parthenon built to worship?
The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin).
Who is Athena the goddess greek name?
The Greek name of the Greek goddess Athena is Athena. In Roman mythology the goddess Athena was associated with Minerva.
Why is Athena goddess of war and warfare?
Athena was NOT a goddess of war, she was a goddess of wisdom
What does Athena goddess of war mean?
That Athena, a Greek goddess, is a goddess of war.
