Aphrodite turned Medusa into an ugly beast we people said Medusa was prettier than her
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A WEAVING CONTEST was the contest between Aphrodite and Medusa.
Medusa claimed she was more beautiful than Aphrodite so she was cursed and transformed into a monster.
Some of Athena's rivals are Medusa, Aphrodite, and Poseidon.
Once a beautiful woman having an affair with Poseidon. They had sex in Athena's temple and Poseidon's sea-like nature made salt stains on the walls. Athena caught them and was very angry so she cursed Medusa and her 2 sisters to be ugly forever but only Medusa was immortal. She later had her head cut off by Perseus -Zeus's son- but wasn't killed.
Medusa was once a beautiful maiden who attracted attention to many men. One day, Aphrodite became very jealous and turned her into a beast that when looked at directly in the eye one will be turned into stone. She originated in her temple in the underworld.