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What did Poseidon's father do to him when he was born?
After Poseidon was born, his father, Cronus, attempted to eat him, but he was saved by his brother, Zeus. In other versions, his mother saved him and he was raised by Telchines.
Did Poseidon help Odysseus?
Yes. Poseidon greatly favoured the Greeks in the Trojan war, and in some versions he is said to have given Odysseus the idea for the Trojan horse.
Who is Poseidon's favorite mortal?
Poseidon's favorite mortal is often considered to be Theseus, the legendary hero of Athens. According to mythology, Poseidon aided Theseus in various endeavors, including his journey to Crete to confront the Minotaur. Additionally, some versions of the myth suggest that Poseidon fathered Theseus, further solidifying their bond. However, other mortals like Acis and Polyphemus also have strong connections with the sea god, showcasing Poseidon's varied relationships with humans.
Why was Poseidon so angry with Odysseus?
There are different versions of the story.In Homer's Odyssey:Odysseus and his crew had blinded Poseidon's son, the Cyclops Polyphemus and then taunted Polyphemus afterwards. Polyphemus prayed to his father for revenge on Odysseus.In other versions, including the Odyssey movie: Odysseus had believed he defeated Troy without the help of the gods. So Poseidon wanted Odysseus to learn that man is nothing without the gods. Especially because it was he who had sent the sea serpent to kill the soothsayer who told the Trojans to burn the wooden horse.Poseidon was angry at Odysseus because Odysseus blinded Poseidon's son, Polyphemus, who was a cyclops.
What does Poseidon's son do?
Triton just follows Poseidon, his father, about the sea. (Poseidon has other sons too, but they are not in the sea).
What Poseidon relationship to other mythological characters?
Poseidon's brothers were Zeus and Hades
What were poseidon's other names?
Neptune, was the Roman equivalent of the Greek Poseidon. I've never heard of any other names for him.
Was Poseidon involved with other goddesses?
yes, poseidon was married to Amphitrite, which was nereu's daughter.
Other names for poseidon?
Neptune
Who did Poseidon battle?
Poseidon fought with other gods: Zeus himself, Hera, Dionysus, Helius
What do you call Poseidon in Greek?
Poseidon. On the other hand the Romans new the god of the sea as Neptune.
What are other stories involved around Poseidon?
Poseidon helped the Greeks win the Trojan War
