Is Athena a virgin goddess?

The Virgin Goddesses (or maiden goddesses) are Artemis, Athena, and Hestia. This means that they do not marry and have children the usual way or not at all. Athena's children are literally born from her thoughts. It is the meeting of minds. Athena thinks that it is the purest kind of love. read more

The virgin goddess of war Athena was one of the most important deities among the twelve gods of Mount Olympus. She was loved throughout the ancient Greek world. All ancient documents refer to her as Zeus’s favorite daughter. read more

Athena is the Olympian goddess of wisdom and war and the adored patroness of the city of Athens. A virgin deity, she was also – somewhat paradoxically – associated with peace and handicrafts, especially spinning and weaving. Majestic and stern, Athena surpassed everybody in both of her main domains. read more