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Medusa. This is how she got a head of snakes because Athena was angry when she found them in her temple.

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Why did Athena hate Poseidon?

Athena and Poseidon were rivals in the contest for Athens. When Athena won and became the patron goddess of the city, there were still some tensions between the two. The other reason why Athena hated Poseidon was because she caught him and his girlfriend Medusa in her temple and felt very insulted.


Why did Athena fight with Poseidon?

One reason was that they both wanted Athens. Poseidon gave them spring, Athena gave them olive trees. The people of Athens picked Athena. Another reason for them hating each other is that Athena caught Poseidon with his current girlfriend, Medusa, in her temple. Feeling insulted, she cursed Medusa so nobody could love her again.


Who were the goddess Athena's allies?

I'm not sure but she has a rivalry with Poseidon because she caught him with his girlfriend Medusa in her temple. And i don't think she liked Ares that much.


How did Athena turn Medusa into a montser?

Athena caught Poseidon and Medusa having sex in athena's temple and turned her because she was mad.


Why was Medusa cursed?

Because Athena caught Medusa with her boyfriend (Poseidon) in her temple.


Why were Athena and Medusa enemies?

athena is medusa's enemy because athena turned medusa into a horrible gorgon when she was caught sleeping with poseidon in her temple


Was Athena the goddess against Poseidon or battling with him?

Mostly, Athena and Poseidon don't have the greatest relationship. They competed against each other to be the patron god/goddess of Athens. Athena offered the olive tree, and Poseidon offered a water spring. Also, Athena found Poseidon with his girlfriend in her temple, which is pretty disrespectful!


Who is poseidinos girlfriend that he took to athena's templ?

Poseidon's girlfriends name was Medusa.


Did Athena have a crush on Poseidon?

No Poseidon did not have a crush on Athena. Athena was the niece of Poseidon, her father was Zeus the brother of Poseidon. Athena was a virgin goddess.


How did Poseidon display his personality traits?

Type your answer here... Medusa got snakes for hair because she and poseidon were caught dating in Athena's temple. Athena did not like her temple used this way.


Who was posidons girlfriend in the temple of Athena?

Poseidon did not have a lover as such but he did rape the high-priestes Medusa.


Is Athena Poseidon wife?

No, Athena is not the wife of Poseidon, in some myths Poseidon is the father of Athena; but the wife of Poseidon is Amphitrite.