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he could calm the sea down and make earthquakes which turned to tsunamis. greeks also drowned their horses for poseidon because he is also the god of horses.
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Did acient Greeks mock Poseidon?
No, they did not, as Poseidon was a god of the ancient Greeks.
Who did the Greeks believe were the God of the sea?
Poseidon.
Who did the Greeks believe were the gods of the sea?
Poseidon.
How did the ancient Greeks honor Poseidon?
they had religious festivals for him and built temples
The ancient Greeks worshiped the sea god Poseidon What does this tell you about Greek civiliztion?
Greeks lived in isolated communities.
What all do Greeks believe in?
In the ancient past the Greeks believe in what we today call "classic mythology", the Olympians: Hera, Zeus, Poseidon, Demeter, Apollo, Artemis, Dionysus, Aphrodite, Athena, Ares, Hermes, and Hephaestus. As well as others: today, many Greeks believe in God. There is, however, the revival of New Age "pagan" believes.
Why did Poseidon and Zeus do things like that?
Because they could, being gods of the ancient Greeks.
Who did the ancient Greeks believe inspired authors and artists?
greeks
Did the ancient Greeks believe in 20 gods?
The ancient Greeks believed in 14 major gods and goddesses and many more deities and spirits. The major gods were Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis. Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, Hestia, Poseidon, and Zeus.
Why did the greeks believe in Poseidon?
He explained something previously unexplained and that is the only reasonable explanation of it.
Do you believe in Greek gods?
No, but the ancient Greeks did.
Where did the ancient Greek religion come from?
The Greek gods were a way for the ancient Greeks to explain what was happening in the world. for example the Greeks thought that the sea god Poseidon (Roman: Neptune) was the god of water. when there was earthquakes, the Greeks thought that Poseidon was crashing the water into the land and so they called him "earth shaker"
