Poseidon
By: Justin Hoffman
Powers and Description
Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes and horses. Although he was officially one of the supreme gods of Mount Olympus, he spent most of his time in his watery domain. poseidon was brother to Zeus and Hades.
Family members and married.
His consort was Amphitrite, a nymph and ancient sea-goddess, daughter of Nereus and Doris. His brothers are Hades, and Zeus.
History of poseidon
He is the son of Cronus and Rhea and was swallowed by his father along with Hades, Demeter, Hestia and Hera. However, in some folklore stories it is believed that Poseidon, like Zeus, was not swallowed by Cronus because his mother Rhea who concealed him among a flock of lambs and pretended to have given birth to a colt, which was devoured by Cronos instead.
What Poseidon looks like.
He is the man of the waves. He carries around a trident, and the first animal he made was a horse.He is a big 6-pac man with a trident I would scard.He rules the waters with tsunamis and huge waves.
Honoring Poseidon
Some people would have celabrations to honor there god.To honor Poseidon, people had the winter solstice. Winter solstice celebrations to include candle lighting, bonfire creation, and drunken debauchery.
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One importat myth of poseidon
- where he fought beside Zeus and Hades to imprison the old gods in Tartaros;
- The division of the cosmos amongst the sons of Kronos in which he received dominion over the sea;
Any other insterting facts.
Posidon is a ladies man.He made the horse for a girl.He has three brothers.And last but not least he has never lost a fight.