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nike. By, NK. NIKE. She was the winged goddess or spirit of victory Young fit women with wings, swift flyer, fast runner and sometimes rode in a chariot Greek name: Nike Roman name: Victoria. FAMILY. Two stories of Nike
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NIKE • She was the winged goddess or spirit of victory • Young fit women with wings, swift flyer, fast runner and sometimes rode in a chariot • Greek name: Nike • Roman name: Victoria
FAMILY • Two stories of Nike • Her brothers were Zelos, Kratos and Bia
LIFE • She was the companion of Athena • Mostly in wars next to her friend Athena • After they won wars they would celebrate with their army men
HISTORY • Fought in the Titan War on the side of the Olympians • The most famous statue of Nike is the Samothrace • The statue in now in Paris, France
Symbols • Often wore a crown of laurel leaves • She carried a palm branch