Medusa

My research report is on Medusa. She was a monster who lived in Okeamos, which is in Greece. She was a beautiful lady until she angered Athena, who turned her into a monster with huge tusks, a scaly body, and snakes as hair. Keto and Phorcys were Medusa's parents; her sisters were Stheno and Euryale and they made up the Gorgons. Medusa was a one of the three Gorgon sisters. She was the only one of the sisters that was a monster, she was also the only mortal one of them. She was a very beautiful girl until she asked Athena to go to the south to see the sun.This was because she lived in the north with her sisters and her parents where the sun never shines.
Another myth is she met Poseidon and married him and she got pregnant by him. They lived in a temple owned by Athena. Athena got angry so she turned her into an ugly monster so ugly no man could look at her. When Athena said no Medusa got mad, and said something about her beauty. Athena was mad after that and turned......

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