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What were some bad things that Athena the goddess of wisdom did?
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- Turned Arachne into a spider after she lost in a weaving competition
- Buried Enkelados beneath Mount Etna
- Made her aegis from the skin of the god, Pallas
- Turned Odysseus into a beggar
- Bribed Paris eternal wisdom in a beauty contest
- Often jealous
- Doesn't treat everyone fairly
- Unmerciful
- Respects men more than women just because she wasn't birthed by a woman
- Turned Erichthonius into a serpent and stuffed him into a small box
- Medusa was raped in Athena's temple, so she made her unable to look at anyone in the eyes, and turned her hair into serpents
- Blinded Tiresias when he spotted her bathing
- Tried to capture Cerberus, Hades' three-headed dog
- Held a grudge with Poseidon
- Associated with violence
- Cares about herself more than others
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What are some things associated with Athena?
Athena's animal / symbol was the owl. The Greeks thought that owls being so wise, and Athena being the goddess of wisdom, there was a connection.
What did the Greek goddess Athena believe in?
Athena believed in justice and wisdom, and in some cases male dominance.
What are some words that describe Athena?
The patron goddess of Athens, worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, and warfare. She is often allegorized into a personification of wisdom
What modern words come from Athena?
Well some words from Athena the goddess of wisdom and war is Atheneum and Athens.
What are some names for greek goddesses?
Hebe- Goddess of Youth Hera- Goddess of Marriage Artemis- Goddess of the Hunt/of All wild things Athena- Goddess of Wisdom Demeter- Goddess of Harvest Aphrodite- Goddess of Love and Sex Hestia- Goddess of the Hearth and Family
What are some things associated with Athena?
Athena's animal / symbol was the owl. The Greeks thought that owls being so wise, and Athena being the goddess of wisdom, there was a connection.
What are some Greek Gods and Goddess and what are their powers?
Iris is the goddess of Raindows and Athena is the Goddess OS wisdom
Does Athena have any allusions?
of curse! she is the goddess of wisdom! she ought to have some
What did the Greek goddess Athena believe in?
Athena believed in justice and wisdom, and in some cases male dominance.
What are some words that describe Athena?
The patron goddess of Athens, worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, and warfare. She is often allegorized into a personification of wisdom
What were some of Athena's characteristics?
Athena was the Greek goddess of wisdom and war. She was a protector of war, and Zeus's favorite child.
What modern words come from Athena?
Well some words from Athena the goddess of wisdom and war is Atheneum and Athens.
What is a similar god to Athena?
Minerva. She was the Roman name for Athena. Some sources state Theia was a Titaness of wisdom. Metis, Athena's mother was the goddess/titan of crafty thought and wisdom.
What god is Athena similar to?
Minerva. She was the Roman name for Athena. Some sources state Theia was a Titaness of wisdom. Metis, Athena's mother was the goddess/titan of crafty thought and wisdom.
What are some greek mythology artifacts?
The statue of Athena, Goddess of wisdom and war, in Athens.
What are some names for greek goddesses?
Hebe- Goddess of Youth Hera- Goddess of Marriage Artemis- Goddess of the Hunt/of All wild things Athena- Goddess of Wisdom Demeter- Goddess of Harvest Aphrodite- Goddess of Love and Sex Hestia- Goddess of the Hearth and Family
Did Athena have any friends?
Athena, the goddess of wisdom had few friends. Among them was an owl and some would call Odysseus a friend to her.
