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Why did Athena and Poseidon have a war?
Athena and Poseidon competed for the patronage of the city of Athens, each offering a gift to the city's inhabitants. Poseidon struck the ground with his trident, creating a saltwater spring, while Athena offered the olive tree, symbolizing peace and prosperity. The citizens chose Athena's gift as more valuable, leading to Poseidon's anger and a rivalry between the two deities. This conflict ultimately established Athena as the city's protector and namesake.
What are events Athena was involved in?
I know 1 event. She and Poseidon had a war because they both wanted to be ruler of Athens. The people chose Athena, so Poseidon was mad. They battled, but Athena won.
What important myths was Poseidon in?
Here is one myth that he is in. Its the myth where Athena (Goddess of War and Wisdom) and Poseidon competed to be the patron of the Greek city Athens. Athena won the contest,though Poseidon's offering was very powerful.
What did Athena do in the Trojan War?
Athena, in part, started the Trojan War. The war originated from a quarrel between the goddesses, Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena.
Who are Athena's enimes?
PoseidonBecause she cought Poseidon with Medusa(non gorgon form) in her temple.MedusaBecause she was with Poseidon in Athena's temple so she turned Medusa in to a gorgon.ArachneBecause she believed she was better at weaving than Athena, and when they has a contest, Arachne won , so Athena turned her in to an arachnid/spider.AresBecause of the obvious sibling rivalry and because they are both gods of war. Athena for the stratigist, defending side, and Ares for the attacking, bloodthirsty side.
Why was Athena's enemy Poseidon?
The reason they were enemies is because of the war that Poseidon started.
What are Poseidon's nemisis?
Athena, goddess of wisdom and war.
Why did Athena and Poseidon have a war?
Athena and Poseidon competed for the patronage of the city of Athens, each offering a gift to the city's inhabitants. Poseidon struck the ground with his trident, creating a saltwater spring, while Athena offered the olive tree, symbolizing peace and prosperity. The citizens chose Athena's gift as more valuable, leading to Poseidon's anger and a rivalry between the two deities. This conflict ultimately established Athena as the city's protector and namesake.
What are events Athena was involved in?
I know 1 event. She and Poseidon had a war because they both wanted to be ruler of Athens. The people chose Athena, so Poseidon was mad. They battled, but Athena won.
What important myths was Poseidon in?
Here is one myth that he is in. Its the myth where Athena (Goddess of War and Wisdom) and Poseidon competed to be the patron of the Greek city Athens. Athena won the contest,though Poseidon's offering was very powerful.
Why is the olive branch one of Athena's symbols?
It's because she's not only goddess of war, but of peace as well. Also from the fight over who would be the patron of current day athens (a fight between athena and poseidon) and athena made an olive branch pop up out of the soil, and poseidon made a salt water fountain.
Which creatures Poseidon created?
Posieden's arch enimy is Athena godess of wisdon and war.
What did Athena do in the Trojan War?
Athena, in part, started the Trojan War. The war originated from a quarrel between the goddesses, Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena.
Who are Athena's enimes?
PoseidonBecause she cought Poseidon with Medusa(non gorgon form) in her temple.MedusaBecause she was with Poseidon in Athena's temple so she turned Medusa in to a gorgon.ArachneBecause she believed she was better at weaving than Athena, and when they has a contest, Arachne won , so Athena turned her in to an arachnid/spider.AresBecause of the obvious sibling rivalry and because they are both gods of war. Athena for the stratigist, defending side, and Ares for the attacking, bloodthirsty side.
Who is the goddess of war and she lost the contest?
The goddess of war in Greek mythology is Athena. She lost a contest to Poseidon for the patronage of the city of Athens, where Poseidon offered a saltwater spring while Athena provided the olive tree. The Athenians ultimately chose Athena's gift, leading to her becoming the city's patron and protector. This contest reflects their values of prosperity and peace over military might.
Which gods favored the Greeks in the Trojan War?
Athena, Hera, Poseidon, Hermes, Hephaestos and Thetis all sided with the Greeks.
Why did Medusa get turned into a monster?
Athena is the one that turned Medusa into the horrible creature we now know her as.
