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Athena Ara Cho
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Agenda Who is Athena? Relationships Domain of Athena Symbols
Special Powers Personality Traits Arachne& Athena Interesting Facts Bibliography
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Who is Athena? Also Known as Minerva Full name: Pallas Athena
Goddess of wisdom, war, art, industry, and skill Favorite child of Zeus Best weaver in the world
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Relationships Born from Zeus’s head Mother: Metis Father: Zeus
Best friend: Pallas
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Domain of Athena Athens Won Athens from a quarrel with Poseidon
Gave olive tree as present Has many temples at Athens
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Symbols Wisdom -snakes -owls Trees -Mulberry -Oak -Olive War -Shield
Skill -Weaving -Wool Working
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Special Powers WISDOM!!! Weapon Skillful -Armor -weaver
-Zeus’s Buckler with Medusa’s head -Spear -Sometimes use thunderbolt Skillful -weaver -sculptor WISDOM!!!
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Personality Traits Heroic Caring for justice Fair Wise Independent
Strong I ROCK!!!!
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Arachne& Athena Myth of how spiders were created
Arachne thinks she’s the best weaver Challenges to Athena Athena gets angry& makes Arachne feel guilt Arachne commits suicide Athena makes her spider Check out short video about Athena & Arachne
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Interesting Facts Parthenon was dedicated to Athena Was a virgin
Only god to use Aegis, Zeus’s shield
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Bibliography "What are the symbols of Zeus Hera Athena Demeter Apollo Poseidon Ares Artemis and the other Greek gods and goddesses?." Wikianswers.com. 3 June 2009 < "What are the symbols of Athena?." Wikianswers.com. 3 June 2009 < "Athena." picture. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Map of Greece." map. Wikipedia. 3 June 2009 < "Athena's Birth." picture. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Metis." picture. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Character of Athena." picture. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Parthenon." photograph. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Aegis." photograph. Google. 3 June 2009 < 'Arachne' by Nick Kozis. 26 Sep Youtube. ithentic. 3 June 2009 < "Athena weapons." photograph. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Tapestry Frame." photograph. Google. 3 June 2009 < "Sculpture." photograph. Google. 3 June 2009 < THANK YOU!!!!!
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