Athena

GreekGoddess of wisdom and warfare

MythologyGreek

RoleGoddess of wisdom and warfare

About Athena

Born fully formed from the head of Zeus. Patron deity of Athens, which bears her name. The Parthenon was built in her honor. Carried the Aegis shield with Medusa's head. Invented the bridle, the flute, and the pot. Represented strategic warfare, not brute force.

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