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What is the story of and relationship between poseidon and Athena?
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What is the story Poseidon and Athena?
well Poseidon is Athena's uncle and the story is that they both both wanted be the gods of Athens (even though Athena found it) so they made the people chose and they Athena won over Poseidon because she made the olive tree and Poseidon made a water horse or a fountain ( I'm not so sure but if you want the full story you should read Percy Jackson) (in order or you won't understand!) -Claudia
Did Athena love Poseidon?
She did not, one story in Greek myths tells that Athena and Poseidon fought over a town to see who could give it a better gift, Poseidon gave them salt water that did nothing for them, and Athena gave them an olive tree.
What is the story of Athena and Medusa?
Athena caught Medusa and Poseidon in her temple. Athena was pledged never to marry, so she took this as an insult. She then turned Medusa's hair into snakes.
What is the story behind Athena the Greek goddess?
Poseidon was in Athena's temple with Medusa. At that time, Medusa was beautiful. Athena caught them and got furious. Then she turned Medusa ugly with snake hair.
What does Athena's olive tree mean?
The story of Athena's olive tree is: Poseidon and Athena once we're fighting over a town so they decided to see who could give the people of that town the better gift, Poseidon gave them salt water that helped for nothing at all, and Athena gave them an olive tree.
Does the story of Athena vs Poseidon have a moral?
NO
Who is the author of the competition Athena and Poseidon?
The author of the mythological story featuring the competition between Athena and Poseidon is attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The tale can be found in his epic poem "The Odyssey."
What is the story Poseidon and Athena?
well Poseidon is Athena's uncle and the story is that they both both wanted be the gods of Athens (even though Athena found it) so they made the people chose and they Athena won over Poseidon because she made the olive tree and Poseidon made a water horse or a fountain ( I'm not so sure but if you want the full story you should read Percy Jackson) (in order or you won't understand!) -Claudia
Did Athena love Poseidon?
She did not, one story in Greek myths tells that Athena and Poseidon fought over a town to see who could give it a better gift, Poseidon gave them salt water that did nothing for them, and Athena gave them an olive tree.
What is the story of Athena and Medusa?
Athena caught Medusa and Poseidon in her temple. Athena was pledged never to marry, so she took this as an insult. She then turned Medusa's hair into snakes.
What is the story behind Athena the Greek goddess?
Poseidon was in Athena's temple with Medusa. At that time, Medusa was beautiful. Athena caught them and got furious. Then she turned Medusa ugly with snake hair.
What does Athena's olive tree mean?
The story of Athena's olive tree is: Poseidon and Athena once we're fighting over a town so they decided to see who could give the people of that town the better gift, Poseidon gave them salt water that helped for nothing at all, and Athena gave them an olive tree.
What desine does Athene weave in the story arachne?
Athena wove the story of how she won the right to name the city of Athens over the god Poseidon.
Who is the character of the story Medusa and Athena?
If you're talking about Perseus and the Gorgon's head, than it's Perseus. If you're talking about the story about who Medusa got her snake hair, then it's just Poseidon, Medusa and Athena.
How can Medusa's story be applied to modern day life?
It would apply by learning the moral of the story: Respect other people. The reason would be because Poseidon and Medusa were not respecting Athena by being together in her temple. For this reason, Athena turned Medusa into a monster.
What is the story between Medusa and Athena?
Back then, Medusa was Meda and she wasn't evil then. Poseidon and Athena were married, but Poseidon kind of liked meda, so they had sex in the temple of Athena. Athena spotted them and got jealous so cursed Meda and made her ugly with snakes as hair and stone eyes so no one could look at Meda. After that Meda changed her name to Medusa, a snake's name. And she turned evil because she was hurt that no one once liked her anymore. Then Phereus used his shields to look her in the eye, cut her head off, and put it in a bag. I fell kind of sorry for her. I don't they she new she was gonna get raped by Poseidon and she got ugly and i would have my feelings hurt to. AND THAT IS THE STORY!
What is the story between Athena and Poseidon?
Zeus,King of the Gods, proposed an offer that anyone who could make a worthy enough gift would be made the patron of a city and have it named after them.Athena and Poseidon both decided to compete.Athena's gift was an Olive tree, too represent happiness and peace.Poseidon's gift was water not a white horse Zeus chose Athena to be the patron of the city; Now called Athens.
