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- Athena - Wikipedia
Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens, from which she most likely received her name [4] The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens is dedicated to her Her major symbols include owls, olive trees, snakes, and the Gorgoneion In art, she is generally depicted wearing a
- Athena | Goddess, Myths, Symbols, Facts, Roman Name | Britannica
Essentially urban and civilized, Athena was probably a pre-Hellenic goddess later taken over by the Greeks She was widely worshipped, but in modern times she is associated primarily with Athens, to which she gave her name and protection The Romans identified her with Minerva How was Athena born?
- Athena - World History Encyclopedia
Athena was the goddess of wisdom, war, and the crafts She was the favourite daughter of Zeus and was, perhaps, the wisest, most courageous, and certainly the most resourceful of the Olympian gods Zeus was told that his son would take his throne from him, just as he had taken power from his father Cronus
- Athena: Greek Goddess of Wisdom and the King of Chaturanga
Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom, handicraft and warfare She is the personification of Science, Philosophy and Art in Ancient Greece
- The Quest for Knowledge: The Wisdom of Athena - Greek Mythology
Owl: The owl symbolizes wisdom and watchfulness, embodying Athena’s keen insight and knowledge Olive tree: The olive tree represents peace and prosperity, a gift from Athena to the city of Athens, which became a vital resource for the Athenians Helmet and armor: These symbolize her role as a warrior goddess, showcasing her strategic prowess in battle
- Athena Wisdom Greek Goddess - Mythology Vault
Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, holds a special spot in the world of Greek mythology She made an unusual entrance into the world by being born fully grown, right out of the forehead of Zeus This unique birth story reflects her essence as a symbol of wisdom and strategy, especially in war
- Athena | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica
One of the great divinities of the Greeks Homer 1 calls her a daughter of Zeus, without any allusion to her mother or to the manner in which she was called into existence, while most of the later traditions agree in stating that she was born from the head of Zeus
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