THE GREEK GODDESS
ATHENA
By: Kailey McSteen
12/12/16
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GODDESS OF WISDOM AND WAR
Athena is the goddess of reason,
intelligent activity, arts, and
literature, but people call her the
goddess of wisdom and war for short
Athena is the female counterpart of
Ares
She is often known for her strategic
skill in warfare
In the Iliad, Athena is described as
ruthless and fierce warrior
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PATRON GODDESS OF ATHENS
Athena became the patron goddess of
Athens after winning a contest against
the god Poseidon
Both Poseidon and Athena presented
Athens with a gift
Athena presented an olive tree and
Poseidon presented a horse
The city thought that Athenas gift was
more valuable, so they made named
her as their patron goddess
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ZEUSS FAVORITE CHILD
Athena is the daughter of Zeus, but her
birth was uncommon because she did
not have a mother
Instead, she sprang full grown and clad
in armor from Zeuss forehead
She is Zeuss favorite child, so she was
allowed to use his weapons
This included the use of his thunderbolt
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ATHENA IN POETRY
In poetry, Athena is said to have
embodied wisdom
She is also referred to as grayeyed
Athena is an important goddess
that played a major part in the
myths of Greek mythology
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