Essay On Athena Goddess Of Wisdom
Wisdom
Athena: goddess of Wisdom, and Battle Strategy. Athena is famous for her piercing, stormy grey eyes. Athena was a part of the Great gods of Mount. Olympus. She had her own throne along eleven different other gods. Out of all all Zeus's Sons and Daughters, Athena is favored the most. “she was Zeus’ favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt” (Athena). Athena, although not one of the original Olympians, had a major role in Greek mythology and was highly respected in Ancient Greece, especially her patron city, Athens.
She is Zeus’ Mastermind. She was major part of many wars, like the Trojan War, and The War of The Titans. Athena was always the head of any plan the Olympians sought. Victory always seemed to follow her, literally. “Nike, the goddess who personified Winged Victory, often accompanied the goddess Athena. Not surprising, since Athena, Goddess of War never lost a battle” (Athena).
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Athena could not believe the nerve of the woman, and challenged her. Though some myths say Arachne's piece was better that Athena's, it didn’t matter, for the goddess was going to do her will no matter the outcome. One thing led to another, and Athena ended up sprinkling Hecate's herbs upon her, transforming her into a spider. Since then, spiders have been hateful toward Athena (Parada).
Athena was calm and collected, that is until you get her mad. When Greece was in war, they would turn to Ares and Athena. Athena more for guidance and Ares: god of War, for the actual battlefield action. All Ares cares about is blood spilling, and Athena is more organized and strategic about her plans. Athena was very beautiful. Some say she rivaled Aphrodite- Goddess of Love and Beauty- for she was too perfect. But Athena hated being compared; Arachne was a prime example of what would
Athena: goddess of Wisdom, and Battle Strategy. Athena is famous for her piercing, stormy grey eyes. Athena was a part of the Great gods of Mount. Olympus. She had her own throne along eleven different other gods. Out of all all Zeus's Sons and Daughters, Athena is favored the most. “she was Zeus’ favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt” (Athena). Athena, although not one of the original Olympians, had a major role in Greek mythology and was highly respected in Ancient Greece, especially her patron city, Athens.
She is Zeus’ Mastermind. She was major part of many wars, like the Trojan War, and The War of The Titans. Athena was always the head of any plan the Olympians sought. Victory always seemed to follow her, literally. “Nike, the goddess who personified Winged Victory, often accompanied the goddess Athena. Not surprising, since Athena, Goddess of War never lost a battle” (Athena).
Anyone would be lying to say they weren't …show more content…
Athena could not believe the nerve of the woman, and challenged her. Though some myths say Arachne's piece was better that Athena's, it didn’t matter, for the goddess was going to do her will no matter the outcome. One thing led to another, and Athena ended up sprinkling Hecate's herbs upon her, transforming her into a spider. Since then, spiders have been hateful toward Athena (Parada).
Athena was calm and collected, that is until you get her mad. When Greece was in war, they would turn to Ares and Athena. Athena more for guidance and Ares: god of War, for the actual battlefield action. All Ares cares about is blood spilling, and Athena is more organized and strategic about her plans. Athena was very beautiful. Some say she rivaled Aphrodite- Goddess of Love and Beauty- for she was too perfect. But Athena hated being compared; Arachne was a prime example of what would