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*The name ''Palutena'' is actually a portmanteau of ''Pallas Athena'', also simply known as ''Athena'', who was the Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War. After the Romans absorbed the Greek culture, this goddess became known as Minerva. | *The name ''Palutena'' is actually a portmanteau of ''Pallas Athena'', also simply known as ''Athena'', who was the Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War. After the Romans absorbed the Greek culture, this goddess became known as Minerva. | ||
* Palutena's green hair and white gown make her look similar to popular depictions of Farore, the Goddess of Courage from The Legend of Zelda series. However, Palutena cultivated this look years before Farore. | * Palutena's green hair and white gown make her look similar to popular depictions of Farore, the Goddess of Courage from ''The Legend of Zelda'' series. However, Palutena cultivated this look years before Farore. | ||
*According to Masahiro Sakurai, Palutena is 22 years old in human years. | *According to Masahiro Sakurai, Palutena is 22 years old in human years. | ||
*Palutena and [[Viridi]] are the only characters to have two weapons named after them. In Palutena's case, the [[Palutena Bow]] and the [[Palutena Blade]]. | *Palutena and [[Viridi]] are the only characters to have two weapons named after them. In Palutena's case, the [[Palutena Bow]] and the [[Palutena Blade]]. | ||
