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Published: 01.11.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Athena, the Godess of Wisdom', 1.
  • Essays 'Athena, the Godess of Wisdom', 2.
Extract

The god to be the topic of discussion in this report is Athena. Athena was an important member of the Olympic pantheon. She was born fully armed from the forehead of Zeus, the chief god. Athena was Zeus's favorite child. He entrusted her with the Aegis, his breastplate, and with his thunderbolt.
Athena's role as a goddess varied. She was a major warrior and most images depict her dressed in armor and holding a spear. In Homer's Iliad, she is described as a fierce battle goddess who continually intervened on the side of the Greeks. She also took an interest in handicrafts and agri…

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