answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

i think she did not do a crime there were not rules to do crimes back then

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What crime did Athena Do?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about Ancient History

What crime did Athena the goddess of war commit?

Athena turned Medusa into a hideous monster with snakes as hair. if you look at them you turn to stone. She also killed apollo.


What is Arachne's crime against the goddess Athena?

the crime was that Arachne told everyone that Athena's skills at crafting were good but that hers were way better so when Athena heard this she decided to disguise herself and hear her say it herself . Then Arachne told her not knowing that she was Athena said that to tell Athena to come compete against her to see who was better so then Athena took off her disguise and told her angerly to compete to see who was truly best. Athena made a beautiful cover made woven while Arachne made a cover making fun of Zeus and the wife's she then tour apart the cover and turned Arachne into a spider, she then told her that she will weave for the rest of her life as a spider.


What were Poseidon crimes?

Poseidon's most know crime was sleeping with Medusa in Athena's temple, this enraged Athena and then turned Medusa into a horrible beast that if you looked into her eyes you turned to stone, snakes as hair and instead of legs she had a snake tail. In doing this Athena was making sure no one would ever look at medusa again.


Would Athena have punished Arachne if Arachnes tapestry had glorified the gods?

No; Arachne's crime was boasting herself better then the goddess Athena in the task of weaving. She did not believe that the goddess had "taught her" or given her the gift of weaving; all talents are god given to the ancient Greeks. She wanted to have contest with Athena - and when Athena in the form of a old matron warned against it, indeed would have forgiven her if she had given the goddess her due respect - Arachne forced Athena to act. She further slighted the gods by making her tapestry a mocking of them.


Who was Athena's consort?

Athena did not have a consort. That is why she is called Athena the Virgin.

Related questions

What crime does Medusa commit for which Athena punishes her?

In Greek mythology, Medusa is punished by Athena for desecrating her temple by having an affair with Poseidon in it. Athena transforms Medusa into a Gorgon with snakes for hair and the ability to turn anyone who looks at her into stone.


Who helped Athena make Medusa have snake hair Who was her partner in crime?

wiki answers did


What crime did Athena the goddess of war commit?

Athena turned Medusa into a hideous monster with snakes as hair. if you look at them you turn to stone. She also killed apollo.


What does greek goddess Athena need to do?

watch over her city. fight crime. and deprive everything of evil


What is Arachne's crime against the goddess Athena?

the crime was that Arachne told everyone that Athena's skills at crafting were good but that hers were way better so when Athena heard this she decided to disguise herself and hear her say it herself . Then Arachne told her not knowing that she was Athena said that to tell Athena to come compete against her to see who was better so then Athena took off her disguise and told her angerly to compete to see who was truly best. Athena made a beautiful cover made woven while Arachne made a cover making fun of Zeus and the wife's she then tour apart the cover and turned Arachne into a spider, she then told her that she will weave for the rest of her life as a spider.


What were Poseidon crimes?

Poseidon's most know crime was sleeping with Medusa in Athena's temple, this enraged Athena and then turned Medusa into a horrible beast that if you looked into her eyes you turned to stone, snakes as hair and instead of legs she had a snake tail. In doing this Athena was making sure no one would ever look at medusa again.


Would Athena have punished Arachne if Arachnes tapestry had glorified the gods?

No; Arachne's crime was boasting herself better then the goddess Athena in the task of weaving. She did not believe that the goddess had "taught her" or given her the gift of weaving; all talents are god given to the ancient Greeks. She wanted to have contest with Athena - and when Athena in the form of a old matron warned against it, indeed would have forgiven her if she had given the goddess her due respect - Arachne forced Athena to act. She further slighted the gods by making her tapestry a mocking of them.


Who was Athena's consort?

Athena did not have a consort. That is why she is called Athena the Virgin.


What is Greek for Athena?

the greek name for Athena is Athena or Athene.


What nicknames does Athena Stamos go by?

Athena Stamos's birth name is Athena Ariella Stamos.


What is the famous temple to Athena in the Acropolis?

The Parthenon, dedicated to Athena Parthenos = Athena virgin.


Who carved the statue of Athena?

The Athena Parthenos and the Athena Promachos were made byPhidias.