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She gave humans the olive tree, the double pipe, and many other inventions.
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Did Athena create Pandora?
Pandora was made by Hephaestus. Zeus breathed life into her. All the other gods gave her gifts. Athena gave her sagacity and skill at spinning and weaving.
What is something Athena did?
Athena and Poseidon both wanted to rule this one town so to settle it they both had to give gifts to the town and the best gift wins the control of the town. Poseidon went first and he gave them a spring at first it was great but then the people tasted it and it tasted like saltwater from the ocean. Athena went next and gave the people an olive tree and it gave the people food, oil, and wood. So they picked Athena to rule and now the town is called Athens.
Why might Hermes and Athena be called the fairy godparents of Perseus?
They helped and guided Perseus in his adventures.(also gave him many gifts from the Gods to help in his battle w Medusa)
What was engraved on Athena's shield?
When Perseus gave Athena Medusa's head, she put it on her shield.
Why did Athena hate poisidon?
Poseidon and Athena both wanted the city of Athens for their own. Each gave a gift to the city. Posiedon gave it the sea, and therefore added it to his kingdom. However, Athena planted an olive tree. Zeus ruled that Athena gave the better gift and therefore got Athens.
Did Athena create Pandora?
Pandora was made by Hephaestus. Zeus breathed life into her. All the other gods gave her gifts. Athena gave her sagacity and skill at spinning and weaving.
Who gave birth to Athena?
NO One gave birth to Athena , since Athena's mom died , she birthed herself
What is something Athena did?
Athena and Poseidon both wanted to rule this one town so to settle it they both had to give gifts to the town and the best gift wins the control of the town. Poseidon went first and he gave them a spring at first it was great but then the people tasted it and it tasted like saltwater from the ocean. Athena went next and gave the people an olive tree and it gave the people food, oil, and wood. So they picked Athena to rule and now the town is called Athens.
According to Zeus why was man made?
prometheus made man and gave humans fire. for giving humans fire he was punished (although Athena helped him steal fire she was not punished)
Why might Hermes and Athena be called the fairy godparents of Perseus?
They helped and guided Perseus in his adventures.(also gave him many gifts from the Gods to help in his battle w Medusa)
What are some of Poseidon's myths?
He competed with Athena for the position of dominant god for the ancient Athenians. Both of them presented the city with gifts; Poseidon gave either the first horse or a saltwater spring, depending on which legend you believe, and Athena won by giving an olive tree.
How did Hermes and Athena help perseus?
Athena gave Perseus a polished shield, and Hermes gave Perseus a sword to attack Medusa with.
Poseidon and Athena vied for what prize?
Yes. Poseidon and Athena were rivals in determining who would be the patron of Athens. The decided that they would each present the city with gifts; and that the inhabitants would then deem who was worthy. Poseidon gave them a spring of water, but it was salty. Athena gave them the olive tree. The olive tree has many uses; as lamp oil, in food and cooking, and it was a much sought after item in the Mediterranean. Athena won and that is how the city of Athens got its name, after its patron goddess.
What was engraved on Athena's shield?
When Perseus gave Athena Medusa's head, she put it on her shield.
Why did Athena hate poisidon?
Poseidon and Athena both wanted the city of Athens for their own. Each gave a gift to the city. Posiedon gave it the sea, and therefore added it to his kingdom. However, Athena planted an olive tree. Zeus ruled that Athena gave the better gift and therefore got Athens.
Did humans respect the god Athena?
Greeks did.
Who gave the shield to perseus?
Athena and Hermes
