Athena did cause she was mad at the Gorgon for making out with Poseidon, so she turned her into a monster at her main Temple. Problem solved!
Medusa was said to be beautiful before she was cursed by Athena. Afterward, she had snakes as hair and was portrayed as a hideous monster.
no..... Medusa and Poseidon were having an affair in Athena's temple and Athena got mad so she turned Medusa into a hideous creature.
She didn't. However she did, according to Ovid have a sexual relationship with the God, Poseidon in Athena's temple. Upon seeing which, the enraged Goddess turned the beautiful Medusa into a hideous monster.
Athena turned Medusa into a hideous monster with snakes as hair. if you look at them you turn to stone. She also killed apollo.
She turned Medusa in to a hideous creature with snakes as hair
Medusa wasn't a god. But was known/worshiped/seen as a serpent/snake godess/Priestess. She was turned from her original form into a snake-like person by Athena while she was with Poseidon.Medusa is not a god. In ancient Greek Mythology, Medusa was a monster who was so hideous that gazing upon her turned onlookers to stone.She was slain by the hero Perseus.
Medusa
Medusa was a beautiful female turn into a hideous monster(some also call her a Titan/Gorgon).She was evil bc of hatred.
I don't know of any Egyptian goddess who turned people to stone, but the Greek Medusa was a monster so hideous any living creature that looked at her would turn to stone. In some versions of the myth she is a daughter of the gods and sister to the Gordons. In others she was a beautiful young mortal who was so vain that she insulted Athena who turned her into a monster.
no. medusa was the most beutiful woman in the world, and she knew it. because she was so vain, she was turned into a hideous beast that no one could look in the eye. if u did, you were turned to stone.
no, she was still mortal, but her blood was turned to acid.
Medusa had a hideous hairdo.