medusa

Medusa was a terrifying winged female with snakes instead of hair, the daughter of the sea gods Phorcys and Ceto. medusa artinya She was often depicted as a beautiful maiden loved by Poseidon, but she offended Athena and was cursed to be a Gorgon She was killed by Perseus, who used her severed head as a weapon to turn his enemies to stone Learn more about her etymology, attributes, family, mythology, pop culture and creature