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Was Nike related to Athena

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Nike and Athena are only related through the Temple of Athena Nike. Athena is goddess of victory in war, and Nike is goddess of victory.

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No, she was not mentioned in the accounts of the Trojan War.

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Can you go inside the Temple of Athena Nike?

Yes, yes you can go inside to the Temple of Athena Nike.


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Athena, being in this case the goddess of wisdom and war, and Nike meaning "victory".


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Why is the Greek goddess of wisdom Athena Is usually depicted as holding the goddess Nike but Nike is the Roman goddess of victory?

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