Well that's a tough question... see Athena didn't have a purpose but I guess you could say she was Zeus's mistake . . . and sense she was Zeus daughter she had to be one!
The purpose of these games in ancient Greece was to honor the goddess Athena.
Athena did not have a daughter in classical mythology. She was a virgin goddess.
Believe it or not, the Temple of Athena was made as a place of worship and tribute to the Greek Goddess Athena.
Every time; being that is Athena is a war goddess.
Athena was born a immortal Greek goddess, and no myth seems to imply she was unhappy in that.
Athena, being a virgin goddess, never got married.
She never married, being a virgin goddess.
Athena was never touched by love or desire being a virgin goddess.
athena's skills are combat, charriot racing, and sewing.
Athena was born a goddess and knew no other kind of existence. Athena as a goddess could also shape shift into whatever form or body she desired.
Athena was a goddess in the Greek pantheon, and the favourite daughter of Zeus. She was the patron goddess of Athens and the goddess of wisdom, strategy and war. She also helped those humans who worshipped her and who, by righteous conduct, deserved her assistance.
The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin).