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1 Athena By: Austin Caracciolo

2 Category Overthrew their ancestors (The Titans) Born like humans
Immortal due to ichor in their veins Had passions and human weaknesses

3 Category Continued Their home was Mount Olympus
Twelve gods and goddesses lived there

4 Background Athena is the goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war
Her mother was Metis, and her father was Zeus During times of peace, she would wear a peplos and during war she would wear her armor

5 Famous Myth: Athena vs. Typhon
Demonstration of Athena’s strength and fast thinking Protected Mount Olympus from being destroyed by Typhon Athena had tried to persuade Zeus into helping fight Zeus rejoined the battle and distracted Typhon by hitting him with lightning bolts Athena then threw Mount Etna on top of Typhon, killing him

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7 Conclusion Athena proved to be the goddess of war in her strength against Typhon Proved her wisdom and craftiness when planting the olive tree


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