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He took the head of Medusa out of his bad. Anyone you looks at Medusa's face gets turned to stone.

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Q: How did Perseus turn Atlas to stone?
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Did Medusa try not to turn people to stone?

Perseus used her severed head to turn Atlas to stone. Later he rescued princess Andromeda from being eaten by a sea monster, which Perseus also turned to stone.


Who killed medusa and turned atlas into stone?

Perseus


Who did Perseus turn into stone with the Gorgon's head?

He didn't - it was Athena who out of pity turned Atlas to stone with Medusa's head to relieve him of holding up the Ouranos or sky from the Earth; he then became the Atlas mountains


Why was one of Zeus' sons turned to stone?

One of Zeus' sons, Perseus, was not turned to stone. However, the Gorgon Medusa, whom Perseus defeated, could turn people to stone with her gaze. Perseus used the reflection in his shield to avoid looking directly at her and managed to defeat her.


Who was rescued by Perseus?

Atlas-Perseus turned Atlas to stone so he could no longer feel his burden Andromeda-she was being sacraificed to Poseidon's sea monster when Perseus saved her.


Who was the titan that held the heavens on his shoulders who was eventually turned to stone by perseus?

Atlas


Who turned the giant atlas to stone?

Perseus did this. He was flying by with his winged sandals and he saw Atlas holding up the sky. He felt sorry for Atlas and turned him into stone with Medusa's head. This is supposedly how Mount Atlas came about.


Which hero accomolishments inclue killing snakedhaired medusa and turning the atlas to stone?

Perseus.


Who did Perseus turn to stone when he showed him the head of Medusa?

Perseus turned the sea monster, Cetus, into stone when he showed him the head of Medusa as he was flying over Ethiopia on his way back home.


Which son of Zeus killed the snake haired Medusa and turning Atlas to stone?

Perseus, son of Zeus, killed the snake-haired Medusa by cutting off her head with a sword given to him by the gods. After killing Medusa, Perseus used her head as a weapon, turning Atlas to stone when he tried to attack him.


What is Perseus' ability?

Turn anyone to stone


What did perseus do to atlas when atlas was angry at perseus?

he put atlas under a spell where atlas had to hold up the sky for eternity