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•This slide show contains facts and pictures
about the
goddess Diana.
The main ideas :
• The myth
•Facts
•Diana and her uncle
• Parthenon temple
•Athens was named after
Diana also known as Athena,
Minerva
Or Pallas Athena
•Was considered the guardian
of Athenian People.
•Also Known as the goddess of
wisdom.
•Parents :Metis and Zeus
•According to the myth she
appeared on her dad’s
head.
•She wore a golden battle
armor.
•Diana was Zeus favorite
child.
•She was known to be
beautiful, a beauty that hid
under her helmet.
•Was her fathers ally, and
advisor.
• Her Protection allowed the suffering
heroes to return safely.
• Was the only one of Zeus children
that knew where he stored his
lightning bolts.
•Like her dad , Diana wasn’t
compassionate or emotional
•She Had favorites.
• Inventor
of the flute, the chariot,
the plough and the ox-yoke.
•Named because she defended
heroes
• Was champion of justice and civil
law.
•Although she was known as the goddess of
war she worked on preventing war.
•When there was war she fought efficiently.
•Her companion was the owl, the owl
represented wisdom.
•Diana’s uncle, Poseidon
was the sea god.
•Diana and her uncle
competed for the Greek
affection.
•They Competed for the city
title.
•Diana’s statue was in there.
•They began to build it in 449 B.C
Pictures of Diana :
http://historylink102.com/greece2/athena_pallas.jpg
homepage.mac.com/joebergeron/athena.html
www.nethercraft.com/minerva.html
www.elfwood.com/art/e/v/everose/athena.jpg.html
http://www.stockphotography.co.uk/Upload/Stock/Watermarked/13349.jpg
http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b36/dcinhollywood/athena.jpg
http://godboxcafe.com/page2/files//athena.jpg
http://www.turningpointgallery.com/detail.asp?id=25
http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-12/parthenon-at-night
http://www.southerntravelnews.com/NewsRelease.aspx?NewsId=108
http://kambrosio525.tripod.com/
http://www.thaliatook.com/OGOD/athena.html
Information Of Diana:
http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/stebbinsathena/athena2.html
http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythathena.htm
http://www.goddessgift.com/goddess-myths/greek_goddess_athena.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena
http://academic.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/Parthenon.html
http://mara-gamiel.blogspot.com/2007/09/athena-goddess-of-wisdom.html
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/greek-goddess-athena-wisdom-war.html
progdevo.com
http://www.elfwood.com/art/b/a/barham/pallas_athena.jpg.html