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Diana. Ancient Rome. By: A274. Overview. This slide show contains facts and pictures about the goddess Diana. The main ideas : The myth Facts Diana and her uncle Parthenon temple. How Diana was known in Ancient Rome. Athens was named after Diana also known as Athena, Minerva
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Diana Ancient Rome By: A274
Overview • This slide show contains facts and pictures about the • goddess Diana. • The main ideas : • The myth • Facts • Diana and her uncle • Parthenon temple
How Diana was known in Ancient Rome • Athens was named after Diana also known as Athena, Minerva • Or Pallas Athena • Was considered the guardian of Athenian People. • Also Known as the goddess of wisdom.
The Myth • Parents :Metis and Zeus • According to the myth she appeared on her dad’s head. • She wore a golden battle armor.
More About The Myth • Diana was Zeus favorite child. • She was known to be beautiful, a beauty that hid under her helmet. • Was her fathers ally, and advisor.
About Diana • Her Protection allowed the suffering • heroes to return safely. • Was the only one of Zeus children that knew where he stored his lightning bolts.
Diana • Like her dad , Diana wasn’t compassionate or emotional • She Had favorites.
Goddess Of Craft and War • Inventor of the flute, the chariot, the plough and the ox-yoke. • Named because she defended heroes • Was champion of justice and civil law.
Facts Continued • Although she was known as the goddess of war she worked on preventing war. • When there was war she fought efficiently. • Her companion was the owl, the owl represented wisdom.
Diana and Poseidon • Diana’s uncle, Poseidon was the sea god. • Diana and her uncle competed for the Greek affection. • They Competed for the city title.
Parthenon Conclusion • Diana’s statue was in there. • They began to build it in 449 B.C
Works Cited Pictures of Diana : http://historylink102.com/greece2/athena_pallas.jpg homepage.mac.com/joebergeron/athena.html www.nethercraft.com/minerva.html www.elfwood.com/art/e/v/everose/athena.jpg.html http://www.stockphotography.co.uk/Upload/Stock/Watermarked/13349.jpg http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b36/dcinhollywood/athena.jpg http://godboxcafe.com/page2/files//athena.jpg http://www.turningpointgallery.com/detail.asp?id=25 http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-12/parthenon-at-night http://www.southerntravelnews.com/NewsRelease.aspx?NewsId=108 http://kambrosio525.tripod.com/ http://www.thaliatook.com/OGOD/athena.html Information Of Diana: http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/stebbinsathena/athena2.html http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythathena.htm http://www.goddessgift.com/goddess-myths/greek_goddess_athena.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena http://academic.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/Parthenon.html http://mara-gamiel.blogspot.com/2007/09/athena-goddess-of-wisdom.html http://www.buzzle.com/articles/greek-goddess-athena-wisdom-war.html progdevo.com http://www.elfwood.com/art/b/a/barham/pallas_athena.jpg.html