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 …

Nov 27, 2025 · 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 …

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 …

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 …

Sep 29, 2024 · Poseidon is one of the most powerful gods in Greek mythology, known as the ruler of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. He is one of the twelve Olympian gods. Poseidon was …

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 …

Poseidon was one of the original six Olympian gods and, therefore, a founding father of Greek mythology itself. Primarily, he was the Greek god of the sea.

Mar 8, 2022 · 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.

Sep 4, 2019 · 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 …

Sep 20, 2024 · 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 …