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Poseidon - Wikipedia
Poseidon is famous for his contests with other deities for winning the patronage of the city. According to legend, Athena became the patron goddess of the city of Athens after a competition with Poseidon, though he remained on the Acropolis in the form of his surrogate, Erechtheus.
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Poseidon | Myths, Symbols, & Facts | Britannica
Poseidon, in ancient Greek religion, god of the sea (and of water generally), earthquakes, and horses. He is distinguished from Pontus, the personification of the sea and the oldest Greek divinity of the waters. The name Poseidon means either “husband of the earth” or “lord of the earth.”
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Poseidon • Facts and Information on Greek God Poseidon
Poseidon was god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses. He is considered one of the most bad-tempered, moody and greedy Olympian gods. His vengeance when insulted was also legendary. He is the son of Cronus and Rhea and was swallowed by his father along with Hades, Demeter, Hestia and Hera.
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POSEIDON - Greek God of the Sea & Earthquakes (Roman Neptune)
Poseidon was the ancient Greek god of the sea, rivers, floods and drought, earthquakes, and horses. He was depicted as a mature man with a sturdy build and dark beard holding a trident (a three-pronged fisherman's spear). His Roman name was Neptune.
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Poseidon - World History Encyclopedia
Poseidon was the Greek god of the sea and rivers, creator of storms and floods, and the bringer of earthquakes and destruction. He was perhaps the most disruptive of all the ancient gods but he was not always a negative force.
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Poseidon :: Greek God of the Sea
Poseidon is the violent and ill-tempered god of the sea. One of the Twelve Olympians, he was also feared as the provoker of earthquakes and worshipped as the creator of the horse. A hot-blooded deity, Poseidon had many disputes with both gods and men, most famously with Athena and Odysseus.
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Poseidon: The Greek God of the Sea | History Cooperative
Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses and is one of the twelve Olympian gods. He is the son of Cronus and Rhea and a brother of Zeus and Hades.
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Poseidon in Greek Mythology: A Comprehensive Overview
Poseidon was primarily revered as the god of the sea, lakes, rivers, and all bodies of water. He was believed to control the tides and ensure safe passage for sailors, making him an essential figure for those reliant on the ocean for their livelihood.
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Poseidon - Greek Gods - Timeless Myths
Poseidon, the god of the sea, is depicted as temperamental and vengeful, embodying traits akin to the unpredictable ocean. As one of the original six Olympian gods, Poseidon's domain extended beyond the seas to include earthquakes and horses.
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Poseidon in Greek Mythology: Myths, Powers, and Family Tree
Who is Poseidon? Poseidon is one of the twelve Olympian deities in Greek mythology, ruling over the seas and waters. With his mighty trident, he could stir the waters to his will, cause storms, and even trigger earthquakes, earning him the title "Earth-Shaker."