History Channel's Clash of the Gods: MEDUSA One of the most horrifying and infamous entities of ancient Greek mythology is MEDUSA, the snake-headed Gorgon, whose very stare could turn even the bravest person to cold, dead stone. She was feared throughout the Greek world and her visage could be found on the shield of the wisdom goddess Athena herself, a symbol of power. But unknown to many, Medusa wasn't born this way; she was the victim of a cruel power play between the gods of Olympus, a beauti