Did Athena support the Trojans?
Like most of the gods, Athena supported the Greeks during the Trojan war, mostly because she was not chosen by Paris as the “fairest” of the three goddesses. In the end, she inspired Odysseus and Epeios to build a wooden device in the shape of a horse, with which the Greeks gained an entry to…
Like most of the gods, Athena supported the Greeks during the Trojan war, mostly because she was not chosen by Paris as the “fairest” of the three goddesses. In the end, she inspired Odysseus and Epeios to build a wooden device in the shape of a horse, with which the Greeks gained an entry to the city.Click to see full answer. Also, was Athena a Trojan?Athena was the patron goddess of heroic endeavor; she’s believed to have aided the heroes Perseus, Heracles, Bellerophon, and Jason. Along with Aphrodite and Hera, Athena was one of the three goddesses whose feud resulted in the beginning of the Trojan War.Additionally, who is Athena in Iliad? Athena, sometimes referred to as Athene, or Pallas Athene, is the Greek goddess of Wisdom. She plays a major role in Homer’s The Iliad because she works to protect the Achaean warriors fighting against the Trojans. She is described as a powerful warrior and a watchful woman. Also question is, did Athena win the Trojan War? Athena was one of the three goddess that competed in a beauty contest. finally Aphrodite won him over with her bribe and he named her the most beautiful. in a rage hera and Athena went mad and and they fought on the Greek side of the war against the Trojans, while Aries fought on the Trojan side.Who did Aphrodite support in the Trojan War?Wanted for instigating a war between the Greeks and Trojans. Aphrodite bribed Paris into declaring her the fairest of all the goddesses. She did so by promising him Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world. The only problem was that Helen was already married to the King of Sparta.
