Mythological Character

POSEIDON

 

                                                                                                                                  

Poseidon from Milos, 2nd century BCE (National Archaeological Museum of Athens)
God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horses
Abode	Sea
Symbol	Trident, Fish, Dolphin, Horse andBull
Consort	Amphitrite
Parents	Cronus and Rhea
Siblings	Hades, Demeter, Hestia, Hera,Zeus
Children	Theseus, Triton, Polyphemus,Belus, Agenor, Neleus
Roman equivalent	Neptune

Poseidon is an oceans, earthquakes and horses god in the Greek mythology. He is a son of Kronus and Rheina. He is also known as Neptunus in the Roman mythology. His most important weapon is a trident. When he stamps to trident, the ground shakes and makes an earthquake.

 

 Poseidon represents power and ambition. Posedion ambition’s has caused to disappeared to Atlantis. This reason is that, he wants to build the most beautiful city in the World. He fights the god of darkness and torture Gorgos .

 

  Poseidon ravished to Medusa in Athena’s theme. And she felt pregnant. Pegasus is the son of Poseidon and Medusa.

   Isthmia is the most famous race into the honour of Poseidon. There is mark to race between Poseidon and Athena in the Athens. Poseidon defeated to Athena who is the daughter of Zeus.