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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. As the god of the sea, Poseidon is often depicted with a trident, a three-pronged spear or fork, which he uses to control the waters and cause storms or calm seas.
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Poseidon is one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. He was the protector of seafarers and the guardian of many Hellenic cities and colonies. In pre-Olympian Bronze Age Greece, Poseidon was venerated as a chief deity at Pylos and Thebes, with the cult title "earth shaker"; in the myths of isolated Arcadia, he.
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Sailors prayed to Poseidon for a safe voyage, sometimes drowning horses as a sacrifice; in this way, according to a fragmentary papyrus, Alexander the Great paused at the Syrian seashore before the climactic battle of Issus, and resorted to prayers, "invoking Poseidon the sea-god, for whom he ordered a four-horse chariot to be cast into the waves."
POSEIDON Greek God of the Sea & Earthquakes (Roman Neptune)
Origins. Poseidon was the son of Kronos and Rhea. He was a key figure during the great battles for control of the universe between the Giants, Olympians and Titans. Upon their victory, Poseidon came into power. He lived in a magnificent mansion made of gold beneath he sea, decorated with sea flowers and coral.
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Reason 1: Symbol of Power. Majestic Beings: Poseidon, the god of the sea and a symbol of power, needed a creature that could embody his strength and majesty. Horses, with their powerful build and graceful movements, became the perfect representation of his dominion over the seas. Fierce Companions: Horses are known for their wild and untamed.
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Pegasus (or Pegasos) is a winged-horse from Greek mythology which was fathered by Poseidon and was born from the severed neck of the gorgon Medusa, slain by Perseus.At the same time and in the same way, Chryasor was also born. Poseidon gave Pegasus to his son Bellerophon who put Pegasus to good use in his famous battle with the Chimaera.. The myth of Bellerophon begins with the hero visiting.
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Video. Poseidon in ancient Greek mythology was the god of the sea, horses, earthquakes and storms, floods and droughts, and was also a protector of mariners. Due to his governance over natural disasters like storms and floods, Poseidon was probably the most destructive of the gods, although he wasn't necessarily always a negative force.
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Horse; Poseidon vs Athena for the Patronage of Athens. Poseidon was often getting into fights and disagreements with his fellow Olympian gods. He had rivalries with Zeus, Hades and one of the more famous he had was with the goddess Athena. Athena was the daughter of Zeus and Metis and was the goddess of warcraft, strategy and heroism.
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Vasiliki Moutzouri. August 23, 2023. Poseidon is one of the Olympians. He is the Greek god of the sea, storms, earthquakes, and horses. Poseidon was one of Zeus' two brothers and the most ancient Greek water deity. After the Olympians won Titanomachy, he took control of the sea. His many disputes with gods and men made him known as violent.
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History >> Ancient Greece >> Greek Mythology. God of: The sea, earthquakes, and horses Symbols: Trident, dolphin, horse, bull, and fish Parents: Cronus and Rhea Children: Orion, Triton, Theseus, and Polyphemus Spouse: Amphitrite Abode: Mount Olympus and the ocean Roman name: Neptune Poseidon is a god in Greek mythology and one of the Twelve Olympians. He is one of the three most powerful Greek.
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Poseidon and the Horse . Oddly for the god of the sea, Poseidon is deeply associated with horses. He created the first horse, introduced riding and chariot racing to mankind, and rides above the waves in a chariot drawn by horses with golden hooves. In addition, some of his many children are horses: the immortal Areion and the winged horse.
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Poseidon tamed the horse for the use of mankind, and was believed to have taught men the art of managing horses by the bridle. The Isthmian games (so named because they were held on the Isthmus of Corinth), in which horse and chariot races were a distinguishing feature, were instituted in honour of Poseidon..
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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." Traditionally, he was a son of Cronus (the youngest of the 12 Titans) and of Cronus's sister and.
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Poseidon Roman name: Neptune. Epithets: Enosichthon (Earth-Shaker), Hippios (the Horse God) Symbols: trident, horse, bull. Functions: god of the sea, salt and fresh water springs, earthquakes, and horses. Poseidon's Birth Myth. Poseidon was the son of Cronus and Rhea.
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The palace of Poseidon was in the depth of the sea near Aegae in Euboea (13.21; Od. 5.381), where he kept his horses with brazen hoofs and golden manes. With these horses he rides in a chariot over the waves of the sea, which become smooth as he appreaches, and the monsters of the deep recognise him and play around his chariot.
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BnF Museum (Cabinet des médailles), Paris. Poseidon ( / pəˈsaɪdən, pɒ -, poʊ -/; [1] Greek: Ποσειδῶν) is one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. [2] He was the protector of seafarers and the guardian of many Hellenic cities and colonies.
