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Athena the Greek Goddess. by Laura Day. Sources. "Athena." Encyclopedia Mythica from Encyclopedia Mythica Online. <http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/athena.html> [Accessed June 18, 2009]. Athena the Greek Goddess. Athena was born out of her fathers head fully grown.
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Athena the Greek Goddess by Laura Day
Sources "Athena." Encyclopedia Mythica from Encyclopedia Mythica Online.<http://www.pantheon.org/articles/a/athena.html>[Accessed June 18, 2009].
Athena the Greek Goddess • Athena was born out of her fathers head fully grown. • Her father, Zeus, swallowed her mother, because he heard from mother nature that she was to have a child stronger then Zeus. • Athena fought with her uncle over the city, Athens. She won the fight by giving the city a olive tree. • Athena was the defender of mankind. • Athena was the favorite daughter of Zeus.
Athena • She turned a girl into a spider because she could weave better then her. • She turned a Medusa into the beast because she was prettier then the Goddess herself. • Athena was a Goddess warrior.