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Minerva challenged Arachne. Arachne won; Minerva was jealous so she turned her into a spider.
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What happened to Arachne?
Arachne was an arrogant girl. She thought she was the best at weaving and challenged Minerva (Athena) to a weaving contest. Minerva saw no flaws in her work and became extremely jealous. She beat her over the head with a boxwood spindle and turned her into a spider.
Who challenged Athena to a spinning and weaving contest?
Arachne.
Why those Athena proted odesey?
Who challenged a goddess to a weaving contest and was then changed into a spider
Who is the goddess of weaving?
Minerva is the goddess of weaving
Arachne was punished by Minerva for?
For declaring her weaving to be better than Minerva's
Who challenged Athena in a weaving contest?
The maiden that was changed into a spider after challenging goddess Athena to a weaving contest was Arachne.
Who was a skilled weaver who angered Athena by bragging about her skills?
Arachne was the weaver that challenged Athena at a weaving contest. Arachne won, but Athena turned punished the impious pretensions of her acolyte Arachne by turning her into a weaving spider.
Where was goddess Minerva from?
Minerva was the Roman name for Athena, an ancient Greek goddess of weaving, war, and strategy.
What skill did Arachen claim to be better at than Minerva?
weaving
Who entered a weaving contest with Athena and lost?
Arachne and Athena had a weaving contest but Athena lost and turned her into a spider.
What does arachnid mean in Greek mythology?
Arachnid comes from the peasent girl Arachne, who challenged Athena to a weaving contest and lost. Athena then turned her into a spider which is where the term arachnid comes from.
What are Athena and Minerva goddesses of?
Athena and Minerva are the goddesses of wisdom and war strategy. They are also the goddess of weaving and house crafts.
