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Athena ( Minerva ) is the subject of the $ 50 1915-S Panama-Pacific commemorative coin.
The Roman name for Athena is Minerva.
Minerva is also the first name of Professor McGonagall, Harry Potter's Head of House, and a very wise witch of Hogwarts, always concerned with the safety of her students.
* 1793 – New York City's first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster.
The people of Ono-i-Lau in the Lau Islands archipelago claim that Minerva Reef is part of their traditional fishing ground.
His face is presented along with other ancient figures such as Solomon, the Greek god Zeus and the Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva.
She is often depicted with her sacred creature, an owl usually named as the " owl of Minerva ", which symbolizes her ties to wisdom.
Extrapolating from her Roman nature, it is assumed that in Etruscan mythology, Minerva was the goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools and commerce.
* Minerva is featured in the University at Albany's logo.
The catalog of books and other materials in the University Library at the University at Albany campus is called the " Minerva Catalog ".
Minerva is also mentioned in UAlbany's Alma Mater:
* Minerva is the goddess of Kappa Kappa Gamma and can be seen, with her owl, on their crest.
* Minerva is the symbol of the University of Porto.
* A statue of Minerva is located in the center of La Sapienza University, the most important university of Rome.
* Minerva is displayed in front of Columbia University's Low Memorial Library as " Alma Mater.
* Above the entrance to the University of Vienna main building, there is a sculpture work titled " The Birth of Minerva ".
* Minerva is the name of a language school in Ruse, Bulgaria.
* Minerva is the name of a female residence at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa.
* Minerva is displayed to the East of University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Elliot University Center as a statue.
* The SUNY Potsdam campus in Potsdam, NY is home to multiple statues of Minerva and a cafe named after her.
* Minerva is featured on the seals and logos of many institutions of higher learning:
There is a tradition within the Lincoln Rugby Union team where it is thought that they are Knights of Minerva, with each match being fought and won in her honour.
Minerva is pictured in the university's logo.
" Minerva is still venerated by seniors and their ' torch bearers ' during a pre-graduation ritual called " Torch Night " there.

Minerva and at
In the video game Assassin's Creed II, Minerva appears in an ancient vault underneath the Vatican at the end of the game.
The first football match at which there were any gate receipts was when Fulham played against Minerva in the Middlesex Senior Cup, on 10 October 1886.
After miracles were reported to take place at her grave, Raymond moved her inside the Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where she lies to this day.
Category: Burials at Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Part of the curriculum of this studium was relocated in 1288 at the studium of Santa Maria sopra Minerva which in the 16th century world be transformed into the College of Saint Thomas ().
Fulham started playing at their current ground Craven Cottage in 1896, their first game against now defunct rivals Minerva F. C .. Fulham are the oldest established club in southern England currently playing professional football, though there are many non-league sides like Cray Wanderers which are several decades older.
Minerva, who was supporting the Greeks, at this moment sent sea-serpents to strangle Laocoön and his two sons, Antiphantes and Thymbraeus.
As Minerva Achaea, she was worshipped at Luceria in Apulia where votive gifts and arms said to be those of Diomedes were preserved in her temple.
In 207 BC, a guild of poets and actors was formed to meet and make votive offerings at the temple of Minerva on the Aventine hill.
Minerva was worshipped on the Capitoline Hill as one of the Capitoline Triad along with Jupiter and Juno, at the Temple of Minerva Medica, and at the " Delubrum Minervae " a temple founded around 50 BC by Pompey on the site now occupied by the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva facing the present-day Piazza della Minerva.
As patron goddess of wisdom, Minerva frequently features in statuary, as an image on seals, and in other forms, at educational establishments, including:
* A statue of Minerva adorns the library at the United States Military Academy
* Minerva is the name of a remote learning facility at Bath Spa University in England, UK.

Minerva and Mount
There had been a temple built on Helicon in their honor which contained statues of these Muses, and in his < i > Metamorphoses </ i > the Roman poet Ovid writes of Minerva visiting the muses on Mount Helicon.

Minerva and School
* Minerva is featured in the logo of The Mac. Robertson Girls ' High School, Australia.
* The Yale School of Architecture in New Haven, Connecticut, features a Roman marble statue of Minerva in its 4th floor atrium.
* Minerva is the name of the managed learning environment at the University of Sheffield Medical School
* Minerva is on the crest of the Girls Day School Trust
* The symbol of Hornsby Girls High School, Australia, is the " Torch of Knowledge " and words of the school song include " Minerva by our southern seas her sacred groves replanted, with whispering gums to woo the breeze that flows o ' er lands enchanted ; with ageless hills she rimmed her bower, her sunlit shrine of learning, and here we keep through shine and shower the Torch of Knowledge burning ..." ( NOTE on Australianisms: gums here means " gum trees " ( eucalyptus ), not a part of the mouth ).
Minerva Central School and station of Minerva Fire & Rescue are located there.
Sutherland Public School, Sutherland North Public School, Minerva School, St Patricks College.
* Academy Minerva, School for Fine Art and Design
* Academy Minerva, School of Fine Art and Design
Costello is a graduate of Minerva High School in Minerva, Ohio and Kent State University where she earned a B. A.
Aboriginal children from country New South Wales attend Gymea Technological High School, Endeavour Sports High School and Minerva Special Needs High School in the Sutherland Shire.

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