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The city-state named after the goddess Athena is Athens. It was a prominent center of culture, philosophy, and democracy in ancient Greece. Athens is renowned for its contributions to art, science, and political thought, and it played a crucial role in the development of Western civilization. The Acropolis, with the Parthenon dedicated to Athena, is one of its most famous landmarks.
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Where did Athena worship?
Athena did not worship, being a Greek goddess, however Athens was named for her believed to be her favored city.
What is Athena title or duty?
Goddess of Love i believe Hope this helps! Ponygirl101 Venus is the Goddesss of love. Athena is the Goddess of wisdom and patron of the city of Athens which is named after her. Her animal is the owl.
Which capital city is named after the Greek goddess nike?
Athena, goddess of wisdom, who supposedly sprung to life from Zeus' forehead, was liked by the Greeks so much that they named a city after her: Athens.
Why did the athenians name their city for the goddess Athena?
Athena named the city Athens after herself;at her birth King Kekrops the founder of the city, first offered sacrifices to her. She planted the olive and named his city after herself after it had been judged by the gods to be hers.
Athena was named the patron goddess of Athens after defeating whom?
Athena and Poseidon competed for patronage of Athens (it had not been named at the time). Poseidon gave to them a well, and Athena gave them an olive tree. They chose Athena for her gift of the olive tree, and named the city Athens.
Which city was Athena the patron goddess of?
Athens was the city Athena is patron for. It was named after her.
Which goddess is named after a city or state?
Athena.
What city state is name after the goddess Athena?
The Greek city state Athens is named for Athena. This was because Athena was the patron goddess of Athens.
Is there a patron that Athena controls?
Athena was patron goddess of Athens, after whom the city was named.
What European city is named for the goddess Athena?
Athens!
Who was thee city of anthens named after?
The goddess Pallas Athena
Which City in attica named for goddess?
The city in Attica named after the goddess Athena is Athens. It is the capital of Greece and is known for its rich history and ancient monuments dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom, courage, and inspiration.
Was there ever really a goddess named Athena?
Yes There Was ! Why do you think the city was named Athens ?
Why was Athena named after a temple and a town?
No, the temple and city/towns were named after the Greek goddess Athena. They were named after her in remembrance to her, for favor/patronage, or for worship.
Is Athens a person?
No, it is a city in Greece, named after its patron goddess Athena.
Athens is named after Athena who was Athenaand what did she do?
Athena was the goddess of wisdom and battle. Athens was named after Athena when she beat poseidon (god of the sea) at a challenge for the city.
What was one quote of Athena the Greek goddess?
"Whether the goddess was named after the city or the city after the goddess is an ancient dispute" (Burkert 1985:139)
