Gorgon - Medusa, The Cursed Witch-Haired Monster

Medusa (Greek: Μέδουσα (Médousa), meaning "guard" or "protector") In the history of greece medusa means it's a guard or patron, Medusa is in charge of guarding the temple of athena. The beginning of medusa is a beautiful woman in the incar by the men.

Medusa is condemned by Athena to be a snot-haired ordinary woman called Gorgon, because she has committed a despicable act of intercourse with Poseidon, Poseidon is fascinated with the beauty of medusa so she is eager to rape her

The ruler of the sea, Poseidon fell in love with Medusa and tried to approach him. But with arrogance, Medusa reject Poseidon raw. Being so obsessed, Poseidon intends to rape her. Knowing this, Medusa ran away and hid in the Temple of Athena. Poseidon managed to follow Medusa and regardless of the circumstances surrounding and where they were, Poseidon raped Medusa. Athena who knows this, Athena appears and cursed Medusa with her two sisters for not accepting her temple as a place of adultery. They turned into a woman with a terrible face. Her hair turned into a snake and anyone who looked into her eyes would turn into a stone statue instantly. But among the three Gorgons, only Medusa is the only one who can die (mortal). This is due to the curse that was waged by Athena. (NOTES: there is a source who mentions Medusa to be mortal because he uses some kind of "black magic" forbidden to return his form, but still fails.)

• (Medusa death)

When he reached the Gorgon lair, Perseus found Medusa was asleep. A golden opportunity that Perseus used wisely. He walked up to Medusa just by looking at his reflection on the shield of Athena. Sprightly, Perseus managed to cut Medusa's head off of his body. Because at that time Medusa was pregnant with Poseidon's children, then Pegasus and Chysaor were born as Perseus cut off Medusa's head.

• *(The return of Perseus) *

Medusa's death made his sisters come closer. But thanks to the flying sandals of Hermes and the Dark Hades Helm, Perseus managed to escape with Medusa's head. Perseus then deducts the Medusa headpiece in front of Athena. The goddess Athena finally put the head disebuah shield then named Tameng Aegis.

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