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What goddess sprouted straight out of Zeus' head?
The goddess that didn't sprang out of Zeus' head was Athena. Earlier, Zeus had swallowed his wife Metis because he was told that if Metis had a son, that the son would overthrow his father. Later, Zeus got a pounding headache. He told Hephaestus (his son by Hera) to cut open Zeus' head. Then, Athena jumped out, in full armor and ready for a battle.
Which daughter of Zeus shot out his head?
Athena Zeus and Metis got pregnant with Athena. When Zeus heard a prophecy that said any offspring of Metis and Zeus would be better then him he ate Metis. Metis gave birth to Athena in Zeus. Zeus complained of headaches, because Metis was doing spells in him, so he had a Hephaestus cut his head open. And out poped Athena from his forehead with weapons her mother gave her. Athena had thunderbolt and Aegis which she shared with Zeus.
Who was Zeus' first love?
According to Greek mythology, Zeus' first love was Metis, who was a Titaness known for her wisdom and cunning. Zeus eventually married Metis, who later became pregnant with Athena. However, Zeus feared a prophecy that their child, if born, would overthrow him, so he swallowed Metis whole.
Who seduces and drugs Zeus?
In Greek mythology, it was the Titaness Metis who seduced and drugged Zeus. Metis gave Zeus a drink that made him fall into a deep sleep, then she helped Cronus, Zeus's father, to force Zeus to disgorge his siblings whom he had swallowed.
Daughter of oceanus and a wife of Zeus who am i?
Zeus had many children by the daughters of Oceanus, among them: Asterope, whose son was Akragas. Dione, who had Aphrodite and Dionysus. Eurynome, mother of the Kharites and Asopos. Metis, mother of Athena by Zeus. Styx, the Underworld river goddess is at times told to be Persephone's mother by Zeus.
Why did Zeus gave birth to Athenas?
Zeus and Metis were going to have a daughter or son. He found out that if he had a son, his son would overthrow him like Zeus did to Kronos. Zeus tricked Metis into turning in to a fly by saying that she was too powerful to do so. He then ate Metis. Later, he had a pain in his head and told his cupbearer to take an ax and split Zeus's head. Athena sprang out of him in full battle armor.
Who is Athena the goddess of and what is her relation to Zeus?
Athena is the goddess of wisdom. She is Zeus's favorite daughter. Her mother is Metis. When Zeus swallowed Metis because he was afraid of a son Metis was going to have, Zeus had a big headache, some one split open his head and out came Athena.
Is Athena the daughter of Kronos or Zeus?
The goddess Athena is the daughter of Zeus and Metis. Since Zeus is the son of Kronos, Athena is Kronos' granddaughter.
Who was Athenas parent?
Zeus and Medis.In myth Zeus swallowed Medis whole in fear of a new king being born.Zeus started getting head aches and his son chopped his head open....out rose Athena
Why did Zeus swallow his first wife?
Answer: Metis was the first love of Zeus. Gaia warned Zeus that Metis would bear a daughter, whose son would overthrow him. So Zeus swallowed her. The reason for this was to continue to carry the child through to the birth himself. ----
What was the relationship between Zeus and metis?
Metis was the mother of Zeus's daughter Athena.
How was the goddess Athena created?
When Zeus' wife Metis became pregnant, Zeus feared that Metis would birth him a son who would overthrow him and take his place as king of the gods. So Zeus tricked Metis by playing a transforming game. When Metis turned herself into a fly, Zeus swallowed her. When Zeus began having terrible headaches, he called his son Hephaestus to come. Hephaestus then split open Zeus' head because Zeus told him to. Out sprang Athena, fully grown and in full battle armor. Zeus was so pleased he called her his 'brain child' and made her the goddess of wisdom and battle strategy.
What is known about Metis Athena's mother?
Metis is Athena's mother. Zeus got metis pregnant. when his grandmother told him that after metis had his daughter that she would bare a son that would destroy Zeus and take his place on the thrown so Zeus found metis and ate her whole. but she and her unborn child lived in side of his belly for a cuple days and when Athena got strong and brave her mother some how made her a armored suit and she sprung out Zeus head. but before she could reach for her mother Zeus woke and closed the hole. leaving metis to be alone with out her hope of ever escaping. And Metis still is in there because she inmortel.
Who was Zeus' second wife?
Zeus had many wives, the second of which was Metis. Metis gave birth to Athena. Because of prophecies claiming that Metis' second child would replace him, Zeus proceeded to eat Metis. Zeus was a horrendous jerk.
Did Metis die when Zeus swallowed Metis?
Nom.
Why did Zeus swallow Metis?
Zeus had impregnated Metis and when the great goddess Gaia found out she issued a prophecy that any son of Zeus and Metis would usurp the throne of Zeus' father. Zeus wanted to prevent this from happening so naturally he decided to swallow Metis whole. Unfortunately for Zeus Metis wasn't pregnant with a boy but with a girl. The child grew and grew inside of Zeus' head and he developed an epic headache that got worse and worse for several years. Hephaestus eventually saw Zeus' pain and split his head open and out came a fully dressed full grown Athena. I hope you found this helpful. :)
What was Zeus' first wife's name?
His first wife was Metis
