# Athena — The Iliad character guide

> Athena in The Iliad by Homer.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Pallas, Pallas Athene, Blue-eyed Pallas, Minerva

**First appearance:** 0001-the-iliad

## Who they are

Goddess of wisdom and war, a staunch ally of the Greeks.

## Links

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