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What weapon did perseus use to kill medusa Medusa?
he used a spear,shield and a hand made sword
How did Athens kill Medusa?
Athens did not kill Medusa, Athens is a city in Greece. Medusa was killed by the hero 'Perseus' with the help of Athena and his brother Hermes. He killed Medusa by using a shield to see her reflection. This was because staring at Medusa would lead to being paralyzed in stone. He cut her head off and proceeded to use her as a weapon.
What is Medusa the Greek goddess of?
Medusa was not a Greek goddess. She did appear in their mythology, however, as the terrifying snake-haired Gorgon whose gaze turned you to stone. Her head's powers were eventually used as a weapon by the hero Perseus.
What was Medusa like?
Medusa used to be a pretty woman but one of the gods had tricked her and now she has a snake like tail and snakes for her hair but she was never always like that and her weapon was if you looked in her eyes you would turn to stone and she had a bow and arrow
Does Medusa have any weapon or special power?
anyone who looks into her eyes is turned to stone, and her blood was turned to acid
What is the heroic deed Perseus accomplished?
Perseus is known for slaying the Gorgon Medusa, a monstrous creature whose gaze could turn people to stone. With the help of various gods and goddesses, including Athena and Hermes, Perseus used a reflective shield to avoid looking directly at Medusa and successfully severed her head. He later used Medusa's head as a weapon in other heroic feats.
How did Medusa become Medusa?
Poseidon was Medusa's boyfriend and they were hanging out in Athena's temple. Then Athena turned Medusa into Medusa.
In The Lightning Thief who killed Medusa Percy or his friend?
Percy, Annabeth told him to since he had the better weapon and Medusa didn't want to kill him, just turn him into a statue of stone.
Why does a mudusa have snakes for hair?
Medusa has snakes for hair because Athena, the goddess of wisdom cursed her for being so beautiful. Before Medusa was cursed, she lived with her 2 sisters, Euryale and Stheno, the Gorgons. People used to come from far places to have a glimpse of Medusa's lovely face. SO, Athena got pretty angry and jealous so she cursed Medusa making her hair snakes and her eyes a weapon that turns people into stone if you look at her in the eye.
What was Medusa's myth?
Medusa's myth was that she could transform anyone who looked at her to stone. Some say she had two other sisters however she was the only mortal one and the most powerful. She was killed by Perseus who cut off her head and her head was used as a weapon to turn the holders enemy to stone.
How did medusa kids react to medusa's death?
Medusa had no children.
Was Rhea Medusa?
No, Rhea was not Medusa. Rhea was a Titan. Medusa was a Gorgon.
