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Why did Athena favor Odysseus?
Athena was one of the main gods of Ithaca. Odysseus prayed to Athena and eventually befriended her. Athena trusts Odysseus enough to let him see her, unlike other mortals.
What did Athena like to do?
Athena was said to spend her spare time inventing things, weaving, teaching mortals useful arts, and playing the double-flute.
Did Athena fight with any mortals?
Yes, Athena did engage in combat with mortals on several occasions in Greek mythology. One notable instance is her battle with the hero Arachne, who boasted that her weaving skills surpassed those of the goddess. After Arachne challenged her, Athena transformed her into a spider as punishment for her hubris. Additionally, Athena played a crucial role in the Trojan War, supporting Greek heroes and strategically guiding them in battle.
Why does the olive tree represent Athena?
In Greek Mythology, Athena and Poseidon fought for Patronage of Athens. They decided to have a competition. Whoever made the best gift for man kind would win patronage. Athena made the olive tree and Poseidon made a spring. The mortals saw her gift was better. So the mortals gave her Patronage and the olive tree became one of her symbols.
What are the flaws of Athena?
Her flaws are that she is very lovable, but when somebody mocks her she gets pissed off. Mortals also get advantage of her kindness a lot.
What two mortals did Athena punish?
she punished the princess and medusa
Did Athena's family members communicate with mortals?
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What god with giving the gift of art to mortals?
In Greek mythology, the goddess Athena.
Why did Athena favor Odysseus?
Athena was one of the main gods of Ithaca. Odysseus prayed to Athena and eventually befriended her. Athena trusts Odysseus enough to let him see her, unlike other mortals.
What did Athena invent for the mortals?
Cooking, weaving, pottery, the pot, the trumpet, and the double-flute.
What lessons did Athena want arachne to learn?
To respect the gifts gods give mortals; though mortals might not know about the gift given to them.
What did Athena like to do?
Athena was said to spend her spare time inventing things, weaving, teaching mortals useful arts, and playing the double-flute.
What did Medusa do to mortals?
Medusa turned mortals into stone, just by looking at them. Athena had made her so ugly that she would turn any person who looked directly at her into stone on sight.
Did Athena fight with any mortals?
Yes, Athena did engage in combat with mortals on several occasions in Greek mythology. One notable instance is her battle with the hero Arachne, who boasted that her weaving skills surpassed those of the goddess. After Arachne challenged her, Athena transformed her into a spider as punishment for her hubris. Additionally, Athena played a crucial role in the Trojan War, supporting Greek heroes and strategically guiding them in battle.
Why does the olive tree represent Athena?
In Greek Mythology, Athena and Poseidon fought for Patronage of Athens. They decided to have a competition. Whoever made the best gift for man kind would win patronage. Athena made the olive tree and Poseidon made a spring. The mortals saw her gift was better. So the mortals gave her Patronage and the olive tree became one of her symbols.
Did Prometheus give fire to mortals before Athena was born?
Prometheus was a Titan, who were generally around before most of the Olympian gods. Does it really matter if he did it before Athena was born? Probably not. Did he? Probably.
Who was Athena's children?
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
