because her father, Zeus, turned his wife into a fly and swallowed her so she wouldn't have any boys who become more powerful than him. What he didn't know was that his wife was pregnant with Athena. He was getting killer headaches so he asked Hephuestus to axe open his forehead which Athena than came out of in full armor.
Athena
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When the time came for Athena to be born, the smith god, Hephaistos, opened Zeus' head with an axe, and Athena stepped out, in full armor. The birth of Athena was a favorite topic of Greek vase painters. The birth of Athena. The goddess leaps, wearing armor, from the head of her father, Zeus.
so that athena could come out of zeus
Athena had children although they didn't make the history books. Athena herself sprouted out of Zeus's head in full Greek battle armor. All relationships with mortals are purely intellectual. So her children come out of Athena's head like her and Zeus. Minus the battle armor. :-D
During a battle, she came right out of Zeus' head in full battle armor.
a short greek myth is Athena come from zeuses head from his brain she was not born.
Athena is using wisdom when she waits for years for her husband Odysseus to come back from war and doesn't just go and get remarried to any of the men that we head over heels about Athena.
Athena never had a husband, Annabeth was born from Athena's head...
athena was born out of zeus's head
Athena burst forth from the head of Zeus, his daughter with Metis, when Hephaestus or Prometheus struck his head with a axe.
She came from greek god Zeus's head. He swallowed her mother and years later he felt a pain and told another god to cut open his head and out popped Athena with full battle armor full grown.