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Medusa was always a goddess called Medusa, if she was a goddess Athena only cursed her.

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Q: What god was medusa before she got turned into medusa by Athena?
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What god was Medusa associated with?

She had an affair with the sea god Poseidon and was turned into the monster she is known as by Athena.


What did Medusa do that got her turned into a Gorgon?

Medusa was a follower of the virgin goddess Athena, and her workers were to remain virgins. However, Medusa, being quite beautiful, was raped by the god of the sea Poseidonin the temple of Athena. Poseidon was not blamed, however, Medusa was, and because of that, Athena turned her and her sisters into Gorgons


Why was Medusa evil?

I'll make this as simple as possible. Poseidon, the sea god, was dating Medusa. Medusa was a beautiful woman at the time. Poseidon and Medusa snuck into Athena's house. Athena caught them together in her house and turned Medusa into what she is.


What are the crimes that the Greek god Poseidon did?

Raped Medusa in the temple of Athena. Athena then blamed Medusa because it happened in her temple and turned her into the hideous gorgon that she is known for being.


Is Medusa good god or a bad god?

Madusa wasn't a god posidon tried to rape her and she went to the temple of Athena for help but athena felt disgraced and turned her to a monster


Did Athena turn Medusa into a gorgon so that men couldn't fall in love with her?

She turned Medusa into a monster as a punishment for sneaking out with the sea god Poseidon in Athena's temple, thereby desecrating it.


Was Medusa a god before she became a monster?

no, she was a mortal, a priestess in Athena's temple.


What god did Medusa anger?

Medusa angered the goddess Athena.


Who turned Medusa into a beast?

Athena Goddess of Intelligent War turned Medusa into a gorgon because she was a nymph that was having an affair with Poseidon God of the Sea. You see Medusa and Poseidon decided to meet inside Athena's temple. They had sex and Athena got angry and since Medusa had her sisters help her gain entrance to the temple Athena transformed them as well, but only Medusa was given immortality so she had to watch her sisters grow old and die.


Was posidon mad at what Athena did to Medusa?

No he was not mad because he was turned to stone when he stared at Medusa. Then was alive again and Made love to Medusa and had 500000 children then He dumped Medusa for another god because Medusa was UGLY


Why did Athena turn Medusa into a Gorgon?

Medusa and Poseidon (god of the seas) had sex in one of Athena's temples, which angered Athena.


Was Poseidon's wife a god?

No she was not a goddess it was Medusa before she was turned into a Gorgon.

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