Athena in Today's Society
Myths Relating to Society
The olive branch relates to Athena through the naming of Athens. Also the Arachnida family and Arachnid spider; these spiders are named after the myth Athena and Arachne. The chariot was created by Athena using her intelligence. This was one of the rare times where she and Poseidon worked together (Poseidon created horses out of the crests of waves).
Companies Relating to Athena
Some companies that are named after Athena because of her wisdom and knowledge include: Athena Technologies, Athena Diagnostics, Athena Network, Athena Smartcard Solutions, Athena Mars Exploration Rover, Minerva Oil Company, The Aegis Group, and Parthenon along with many others.
Inventions created by Athena
Athena invented the ship, plow, trumpet, and bridle. She knew the secrets of mathematics and taught cooking, sewing and weaving to women everywhere.
Places Named After Athena
Some cities named after Athens are:
Athens, Georgia
Athens, Ohio
Athens, Alabama
Athens, Indiana
Athens, Maine
Athens, New York
Athens, Pennsylvania
Athens, Tennessee
Athens, Texas
Athens, West Virginia
Athens, Wisconsin
Athens, Louisiana
Athens, Michigan
Athens, Illinois
Others
Percy Jackson Series-Percy Jackson is a demigod and has many adventures through out the series, and has many encounters with the Gods.
The Olympic Symbol is the Olive Branch which is one of Athena's most famous symbols and represents peace.