Athena or Athene, usually given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, handicraft, and warfare who was later associated with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens, from which she most likely received her name.The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens is dedicated to her. Her major symbols include owls, olive trees, snakes, and the Gorgoneion. In art, she is generally depicted wearing a helmet and holding a spear.

Athena- goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare

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