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Why did Athena win and Poseidon lose?

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Athena and Poseidon vied for control of Athens and its surrounding territory, Attica Poseidon struck the rock with his trident and produced a salt spring or a horse. Athena brought forth an olive tree from the ground by the touch of her spear and she was proclaimed the Victor.

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