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  1. 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 …

  2. Poseidon | Myths, Symbols, & Facts | Britannica

    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 …

  3. 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. Poseidon: The Greek God of the Sea - History Cooperative

    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.

  6. 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 …

  7. Facts and Myths About the Greek God Poseidon - ThoughtCo

    Apr 29, 2025 · Poseidon is a powerful Greek god of the sea, known for his trident and connection to earthquakes. Poseidon was once in a contest with Athena to win over the people near the …