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Madison Heise, Claire Hutchinson Nike ΝIKH / νίκη Madison Heise, Claire Hutchinson

Who is Nike? Goddess of Victory First mentioned by Hesiod in Theogony Both military and athletics Daughter of the river Styx according to Hesiod Daughter of Ares (god of war) according to Homeric Hymn Mediator between gods and mortals Roman counterpart: Victoria In Rome, she was considered the protecting goddess of the Senate First mentioned by Hesiod in Theogony Fought with the gods against the Titans No mythology of her own Charioteer of Zeus and/or Dionysus

Sculpture by Paeonius, c. 424 BC Imagery Closely identified with Athena Pausanias, Description of Greece 1.24.7: "The statue of Athena [on the Akropolis in Athens] is upright with a tunic reaching to her feet... She holds a statue of Nike (Victory) about four cubits high, and in the other hand a spear." Most images show her with wings and carrying a wreath or trophy Very popular on vases based on the battle of Marathon On coins and mosaic art, often shown with palm branch She strides, runs, and flies Sculpture by Paeonius, c. 424 BC

Dionysus in his tiger chariot, Nike behind him (helmeted). Roman, 3rd c. CE

Nike in the 20th/21st Century Nike athletic wear “If you have a body, you are an athlete.” - about.nike.com Nike was originally named Blue Ribbon Sports Its current name is based on the Greek mythology of the goddess, Nike Mexico City’s “Angel of Independence” erected in 1910 to celebrate 100th anniversary of Mexico’s independence destroyed in 1957 earthquake but quickly replaced central point for modern-day protests or public celebrations

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