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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Athena

                                            Athena

Athena is the goddess of reason, activity, literature, and intelligent. Athena was born from Zeus' forehead. She came out of his forehead dressed in armor and full grown. Athena was Zeus' favorite child. Since she was his favorite she was allowed to use Zeus' weapons such as, his lightning bolt. Athena is strong and brave in war. She is the goddess of the Athens.
    She became goddess of the Athens when she won a contest against Poseidon.Athena and Athens came from the same root word Athens is the plural of Athena, their goddess. Athena's symbol is the Owl. Her holy tree is the olive tree.


Athena Doll by Strato-Cat