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Why did the Athenians name their city for the goddess Athena and describe the statue of her that once stood in the Parthenon?
The Athenians named they're city after Athena because Athena and Poseidon had a competition and the winner would have the city named after them. Both Gods gave the city a present Poseidon gave a river running through the city and Athena gave an Olive tree and the Athenians thought Athenas presnt was better and that's why they named the city after her
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Who is the Parthenon sacred to?
It was built to honor the Athenians patron goddess, Athena
Which god or goddess was the Parthenon built to worship?
The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena Parthenos (Athena the Virgin).
What greek god is the Parthenon a tribute to?
The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena, protecter of Athens!
Describe the Spartans and the athenians?
spartans were people who placed a lot of emphasis on the military. athenians were people named themselves after the greek goddess athena
Why was the the Parthenon?
To honor the goddess Athena.
The Parthenon was built for who?
The Parthenon was built for the Greek goddess Athena.
What god did the Parthenon honor?
It is the temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. Parthenos = virgin.
What is a beautiful temple to the goddess Athena?
Probably the Parthenon in Athens, the city dedicated to the Goddess of Wisdom. The Parthenon featured a large statue of Athena, with the Goddess Nike, a bird.
What does the Greek Parthenon do?
The Greek Parthenon serves as a temple for the goddess Athena.
What was the purpose of the Ancient Parthenon in Greece?
The Parthenon in Athens, Greece was under construction from 447 BC to 432 BC. The Parthenon was created to honor the Greek goddess Athena, whom was called the protector of the city. Though the Parthenon is considered a temple, it was never meant to be used as a religious spot; there was no cult activity there. Instead, it is believed that the Parthenon was used as a sort of treasury.
Why was the Parthenon made?
To honor the goddess Athena.
What was the usage of the Parthenon?
It was a temple for the goddess Athena.
