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Athena (Minerva)

Questions about Athena, also spelled Athene, the goddess of wisdom and battle. Called Minerva by the Romans, she was born from Zeus's split skull.

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How did Athena came to existence?

because zeus swallowed her mom metis when she was pregnet of athena and then athena sprang from zeus brain...

  1. because Zeus's swallowed her mom Metis when she was pregnant of Athena and then Athena sprang from Zeus's brain...

Is Athena power for good?

Athena is a Greek goddess; they can be "good" and "bad" just like people.

What was athenas latin name?

It's still Athena because she only have 2 names the second one was Minerva in Roman Mythology

What were Hermes weaknesses or areas that cause trouble?

the weaknesses that Hermes had was seldom the areas that cause trouble was that he was [just saying i dont know thins things but you can write this down it is correct.]

Where is the god Athena from and where can she be found?

Athena was born in Athens and she is dead so she cannot be found.

Who hated Athena?

Ares is known to have despised Athena.

Also Poseidon fought Athena to be the guardian god of Athens.

What gift did Zeus give to Athena?

Athena doesn't have a mother. Athena came out of Zeus head so Zeus gave Athena the gift of wisdom and battle strategy.

Did Athena try to have a relationship with someone?

No, Athena was one of the three virgin goddesses. However Hephaestus's did try to have a relationship with her, she declined.

What year was Athena the greek goddess born in?

Ancient Greek mythology did not keep a calender. Athena does not have a known birth year.

What god with another culture was similar to Athena?

The Roman goddess Minerva was similar to Greek Athena.

What is the story between Athena and Poseidon?

Zeus,King of the Gods, proposed an offer that anyone who could make a worthy enough gift would be made the patron of a city and have it named after them.Athena and Poseidon both decided to compete.Athena's gift was an Olive tree, too represent happiness and peace.Poseidon's gift was water not a white horse Zeus chose Athena to be the patron of the city; Now called Athens.

Why did Zeus eat Athena's mother?

It was prophesied that Athena's mother, Metis, would bear children more powerful than Zeus. After lying with Metis, Zeus ate Metis in order to forestall that prophecy. But he was too late: Metis had already conceived and Athena eventually leaped from Zeus' forehead, fully-grown and armed.

What are distinguishing features of the goddess Athena?

Athena was depicted crowned with a crested helm, armed with shield and spear, and wearing the snake-trimmed aigis cloak wrapped around her breast and arm, adorned with the monstrous head of the Gorgon.

What is the conflict in mark of Athena?

In the Mark of Athena, the main conflict is between the main characters. They have to make tough decisions, and they learn to work together as the story progresses. Other conflict is between the gods. The gods need to figure out if they are Roman or Greek, and most of the gods decide not to help the young heroes saving the world. Percy, Annabeth, Leo, Piper, Jason, Hazel, and Frank need to overcome this and complete their quest.