Athena (DC Comics)
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| Name: | Athena, also known Pallas Athena (Minerva in Roman Mythology) |
| Occupation: | goddess |
| Relationships: | Zeus (father) Metis (mother) Poseidon and Hades (uncles) Hestia, Hera and Demeter (aunts) Hercules, Apollo, Ares, Hephaestus, Dionysus, Hermes (half-brothers), Aphrodite, Artemis, Eris, Persephone, Cassie Sandsmark (half-sisters) |
| Fandom: | Wonder Woman (DC Comics) |
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Athena is a DC Comics character that is based upon the Greek Goddess of the same name.
Canon
First appeared in Wonder Woman #98 (May 1958).
Athena is one of the five deities who created the Amazons. When Hippolyta creates a clay daughter, the Greek goddesses brought her to life; Athena gifted Diana wisdom.
Millennia later, Athena staged a successful coup against her father, with the (reluctant) aid of Wonder Woman, her champion. When the Infinite Crisis began, Athena took the Amazons and the Olympians to a new dimension.
Granny Goodness impersonated Athena during Final Crisis.
Fandom
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Athena usually appears as a background character in fanfiction.
Fanworks
Archives & Fannish Links
- Athena works at Archive of Our Own
- Athena tag at scans_daily
Resources
- Pallas Athena at the DC Database