The king cobra’s average size is 10 to 12 feet (3 to 3.6 meters), but it can reach 18 feet (5.4 meters). King cobras live in northern India, east to southern China, including Hong Kong and Hainan; south throughout the Malay Peninsula and east to western Indonesia and the Philippines.
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How long is a king cobra?
The king cobra’s average size is 10 to 12 feet (3 to 3.6 meters), but it can reach 18 feet (5.4 meters). King cobras live in northern India, east to southern China, including Hong Kong and Hainan; south throughout the Malay Peninsula and east to western Indonesia and the Philippines.
Who is the smartest God?
Heracles was once the strongest mortal but he was deified upon death. Athena is ofcourse as goddess of wisdom and strategic war and thus the wisest. The title cleverest would go to Hermes (also the fastest god) .
Who is the strongest Greek goddess?
Gods and Goddesses
- The most powerful of all, Zeus was god of the sky and the king of Mount Olympus.
- Hera was goddess of marriage and the queen of Olympus.
- Aphrodite was the goddess of love and beauty, and the protector of sailors.
- Artemis was the goddess of the hunt and the protector of women in childbirth.
What are signs of Athena?
Her major symbols include owls, olive trees, snakes, and the Gorgoneion. In art, she is generally depicted wearing a helmet and holding a spear.
Is Medusa a god?
Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons. Medusa was the only Gorgon who was mortal; hence her slayer, Perseus, was able to kill her by cutting off her head. From the blood that spurted from her neck sprang Chrysaor and Pegasus, her two sons by Poseidon.
What are the 12 Greek gods and their powers?
Meet the Greek Gods
- Zeus. God of the Sky (Zoos)
- Hera. Goddess of Marriage, Mothers and Families (Hair’-ah)
- Poseidon. God of the Sea (Po-sigh’-dun)
- Demeter. Goddess of Agriculture (Duh-mee’-ter)
- Ares. God of War (Air’-eez)
- Athena. Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Useful Arts (Ah-thee’-nah)
- Apollo.
- Artemis.
Did Athena kill Ares?
In Homer’s version of the Trojan War in the Iliad, Ares supports the Trojans, sometimes even leading them in battle along with Hector. Ares is roundly beaten by Athena who, supporting the Achaeans, knocks him out with a large rock.
How can I learn Greek mythology?
That being said, here are some good websites to use as sources:
- www.theoi.com is an extensive resource, I really recommend this one.
- www.greekmythology.com is also a good place for learning mythology.
- www.history.com has some interesting videos and a general overview of popular myths and gods.
What is sacred to Athena?
The owl is considered Athena’s sacred animal, the source of her wisdom and judgment. It is telling, too, that the animal most associated with her has such exceptional night vision, symbolizing Athena’s ability to “see” when others cannot. The owl was also associated with Athena’s namesake, the Roman goddess Minerva.
How did Athena die?
Only Ares and Zeus come as close in terms of role in Kratos’s story. With her death, both the original God and Goddess of War died. Athena’s weapon of choice were 2 swords, though in Greek Mythology, she used a spear and shield. The result of Athena’s death was the loss of wisdom for all people.