So, when asked to be a Padrino or Madrina for these special events, pleanse don't accept if you don't want to -- but don't feel you are only paying for their party -- there is a lot that can come out of it. Just like anywhere-- we can help -- but it happens one person at a time. Barb
of 09. Athena (Greek) Athena was the goddess of war and wisdom; this statue shows her holding Nike, the goddess of victory. Image by Krzysztof Dydynski/Lonely Planet/Getty Images. Athena was born a child of Zeus by his first wife, Metis, a goddess of wisdom.
Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare, though it is noted that the Romans did not stress her relation to battle and warfare as the Greeks would come to, and the sponsor of arts, trade, and strategy. From the second century BC onward, the Romans equated her with the Greek goddess Athena. Following the Greek myths around Athena, she was born of Metis, who had been swallowed by Jupiter, and burst from her father's head, fully armed and clad in armor. After impregnating the t