Athens!
Athens was the city Athena is patron for. It was named after her.
Athena.
The Greek city state Athens is named for Athena. This was because Athena was the patron goddess of Athens.
Athena was patron goddess of Athens, after whom the city was named.
The city in Attica named after the goddess Athena is Athens. It is the capital of Greece and is known for its rich history and ancient monuments dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom, courage, and inspiration.
The goddess Pallas Athena
Yes There Was ! Why do you think the city was named Athens ?
No, the temple and city/towns were named after the Greek goddess Athena. They were named after her in remembrance to her, for favor/patronage, or for worship.
Athena was the goddess of wisdom and battle. Athens was named after Athena when she beat poseidon (god of the sea) at a challenge for the city.
No, it is a city in Greece, named after its patron goddess Athena.
"Whether the goddess was named after the city or the city after the goddess is an ancient dispute" (Burkert 1985:139)
Athena. Because of this gift, the city was named after her and she became its patron goddess.