The Teen Magazine, issue 1

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The people who were present at that time liked it at first, but after tasting it they didn始t like the salty water. Then, Athena planted an olive tree, which gave people oil, wood, olives-food and building material. Cercrops preferred Athena始s gift. As a result, Athena became the protector of the city. Having lost the contest Poseidon was angry and he flooded Attica with salty water. To sum up, Athena gave her name to the city, which was Athens, the capital of Greece.


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