He is a Greek God.
There is an older god of the sea: Nereus, who was replaced by the Olympian god, Poseidon. So there is no goddess of the sea. Amphitrite is the wife of Poseidon. She is then the sea goddess.
Poseidon was the God of the sea in Ancient Greek mythology.
Correction, Poseidon was the Greek god of the Seas, oceans, and rivers. The Greek titan Ocean was god of the river Ocean which encircles the entire Earth
Poseidon is a male and therefore a god. Other examples of greek gods are Zeus, Hades, and Apollo. Female "gods" are called goddesses.
one reason is that he raped medusa in her temple.
well, obviously Poseidon is a male god, because if he was female, than he would be called a goddess, and not a god.
Hector is and he is not a goddess he is a god. Poseidon however brought horses to the people.
There is no Roman goddess of the sea, but Salacia, wife of Neptune (god of the sea), is the Roman goddess of salt water. The analog for this couple in Greek mythology is Amphitrite (Greek goddess of the sea) and Poseidon (Greek god of the sea).Poseidon is the greek name for ruler of the sea andNeptune is the Roman/Latin Name for ruler of the sea
Poseidon is a ancinet Greek god, the son of Rhea and Cronus and the brother of Hades, Zeus, Hestia, Hera, and Demeter.
There is more than one Greek goddess of the ocean. The main ruler of the ocean is Poseidon, but he's a god, so let's leave him out for now. Aphrodite - also the goddess of love - is known as as the goddess of the ocean. Alcyone and Amphitrite are the goddesses of the sea. The one known as the Sea Goddess is Leucothea. The sea nymphs are the Nereids and the Oceanides. There are 50 Nereids and 40 Oceanides.
the Greek God of the seas, river, dams, etc is Poseidon. His brothers include Zeus, God of the Sky and Hades, God of the Underworld
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