The aegis (/ ˈiːdʒɪs / EE-jis; [1] Ancient Greek: αἰγίς aigís), as stated in the Iliad, is a device carried by Athena and Zeus, variously interpreted as an animal skin or a shield and sometimes …

The aegis is a shield carried primarily by Zeus in Greek mythology, which he sometimes lent to Athena. According to other sources, it was not a shield but rather an animal skin worn over the …

Aegis Introduction The Aegis stands as one of the most revered symbols in Greek mythology, often depicted as a shield, breastplate, or protective cloak. Primarily wielded by Zeus and …

Aegis, in ancient Greece, leather cloak or breastplate generally associated with Zeus, the king of the gods, and thus thought to possess supernatural power. Zeus’s daughter Athena adopted …

The ægis (Greek Αιγίς), already attested in the Iliad, is the shield or buckler of Zeus, which according to Homer was fashioned for him by Hephaestus, furnished with golden tassels and …

2019年10月21日 · In Greek mythology, the aegis was an item of protection used mainly by Zeus, the god of gods. It was either the hide (or skin) of an animal or a shield made from the skin of …

The Aegis is the name of a shield Zeus and Athena used. It is also a breastplate. Perseus was told to kill Medusa by Polydectes. Because the gods showed favor on him, he was given …

2025年1月3日 · aegis (plural aegises or aegides) (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman …

The aegis is a significant and multifaceted element in Greek mythology, often depicted as a protective cloak or shield associated with the gods, particularly Zeus and Athena. Its …

The Aegis, a potent shield and symbol of ancient Greek mythology, traces its origins to Athena's divine craftsmanship. Fashioned from an enchanted goat hide, this artifact possessed celestial …