In a passage in the Iliad, Ares speaks with Zeus after Athena aided the Greek soldier ... his skin as armor. Another version asserts that Pallas was a childhood friend of the goddess.

While she may seem quite docile, her relations with Ares have also made Aphrodite into something of a warrior goddess and is ...

People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived high above Mount Olympus, in a palace in the clouds.

People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived high above Mount Olympus, in a palace in the clouds.