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Athena is one of the [[Lords of Kobol]] worshipped by modern-day [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol|Colonials]] as of [[42YR]] ([[58 BCH]]). | Athena is one of the [[Lords of Kobol]] worshipped by modern-day [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol|Colonials]] as of [[42YR]] ([[58 BCH]]). | ||
Revision as of 02:37, 22 January 2024
Athena is one of the Lords of Kobol worshipped by modern-day Colonials as of 42YR (58 BCH).
Athena died long ago, throwing herself from the Gates of Hera in despair over the exodus of the thirteen tribes (TRS: "Home, Part II"). Her tomb lies on Kobol some distance from the City of the Gods (TRS: "Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I").
When Sharon Agathon is given a callsign by her fellow pilots to differentiate her from her predecessor, Sharon "Boomer" Valerii, the name settled on is Athena in honor of the Lord of Kobol (TRS: "Torn").
The Athena Academy on Caprica was an educational institute dedicated to her (Caprica). When it comes to enemies, followers of Athena believe in the credo "love thy enemy" (CAP: "Pilot").
See also[edit]
- Lords of Kobol
- Tomb of Athena
- Sharon "Athena" Agathon
- Athena (TOS), the Original Series character and daughter of Adama