Medusa, along gone her sisters, Euryale and Stheno, were the daughters of the sea Titans Porcys and Ceto. accompanied by the three, Medusa was the most beautiful and youngest (she was moreover the forlorn mortal one of the three). Three of them were served as priestesses to the goddess of the wisdom, Athena.
Medusa, along in the manner of her sisters, Euryale and Stheno, were the daughters of the sea Titans Porcys and Ceto. accompanied by the three, Medusa was the most pretty and youngest (she was next the lonesome mortal one of the three). Three of them were served as priestesses to the goddess of the wisdom, Athena.One day, Poseidon (Neptune) was felling in adore afterward Medusa. In a moment of raw passion, Poseidon raped her inside the temple of Athena. Perhaps in anger, the three sisters became vindictive and petty toward men.
Appalled either by the sacrilegious sexual act, or by the sisters pettiness, Athena transformed Medusa including her sisters (all of whom were now wicked) into hideous monsters taking into account dragons wings, scary scaly skin and hair formed of dozens of coiling snakes. Not abandoned that, for those who dare to stare directly at the gorgons eyes would be instantly transformed into a stone.
Medusa and her sisters became even more cruel and vicious. They took great pleasure in torturing people until the hours of daylight in the same way as Perseus, the son of Danae clip off her head past his magical sword. upon her death, the seeds of the union of Medusa and Poseidon germinated into the pubertal pretty colt named Pegasus and unorthodox winged horse named Chrysoar, who sprang forth taking into consideration Medusas blood made read in the manner of the seafoam.
Medusa was after that known as the Serpent Goddess of good judgment and the Libyan Queen. She was called the Libyan Queen because people believed Gorgons were located in Libya and not the underworld.
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