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Athena was the patron goddess of Athens.

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Who were the gods and goddesses of Athens?

Well there are no set gods andgoddesses of Athens ,but Poseidon and Athena had a historic battle to see who would be the patriot of Athens. Athena won giving Athens its name because she gave Athens a olive tree providing food. oil, and water. But, Poseidon only gave them a saltwater well


What is the goddess- protector of Athens?

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Why is each city-state in Greece associated with one particular god?

Cities would adopt a patron god or goddess, eg Athena for Athens. They did, however give due honour to all the gods and goddesses.


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What city is the Parthenon built in?

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Where do you find Athena?

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Who were the major gods and goddesses of Greece?

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Which gods were important to ancient Athens?

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