Athnea
Athena, the goddess of wisdom and military victory, and also the patron of the city of Athens, was Hercules' half-sister. Athena is also the Greek virgin goddess of reason, intelligent activity, arts and literature. Her parents were Zeus and Metis, a nymph. Zeus heard a prophecy that the child Metis bore after she gave birth to Athena would become the lord of heaven, so, to prevent this from happening, he swallowed Metis while she was still pregnant with Athena. When the time came for Athena to be born, the smith god, Hephaistos, opened Zeus' head with an axe, and Athena stepped out, in full armor. She was Zeus's favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt. She is the goddess of the city Athens, handicrafts, and agriculture. She invented the bridle, which permitted man to tame horses, the trumpet, the flute, the pot, the rake, the plow, the yoke, the shi
Ares is the son of Zeus and Hera. He is most often confused with the Roman god, Mars. He was disliked by both parents. He is the god of war. He is considered murderous and bloodstained but, also a coward. When caught in an act of adultery with Aphrodite her husband Hephaestus is able publically ridicule him. Ares was a god of action and determination. When he was fighting on the side of the Trojans he was wounded by Pallas Athene. She donned the helm of Death and, after deflecting his spear, hurled a bolder, knocking Ares senseless. He had to be assisted from the field of battle by Aphrodite. When Ares retreated to Mount Olympus his father, Zeus, said (before commanding Paieon to heal his wounded son) "To me you could, she had a enemy, the god of war, Ares. are most hateful of all gods who hold Olympos".Ares was sometimes accompanied into battle by his sister, Eris (Goddess of Discord
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