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Poseidon was the god of the sea. He was also Zeus' brother along with Hades. Zeus, Poseidon and Hades were the top three gods. After the gods won against the Titans, Zeus got assigned the sky, Poseidon the sea and Hades the underworld.
Answer 2 He created the first horse. He made earthquakes and storms when in a bad mood.
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Why was Amphitrite important?
Amphitrite is Queen of the Sea, Poseidon's wife.
Why is the trident important to Greek mythology?
The trident was Poseidon's symbol of power.
What important myths was Poseidon in?
Here is one myth that he is in. Its the myth where Athena (Goddess of War and Wisdom) and Poseidon competed to be the patron of the Greek city Athens. Athena won the contest,though Poseidon's offering was very powerful.
What is the name of the Greek god Poseidon?
Poseidon's Greek name was Poseidon. Poseidon's Roman name was Neptune.
Why is Poseidon honored?
he is poseidon
Why was Poseidon important to the greeks?
Because the fished a lot
Why is Poseidon important to greek?
because he was or is the god of the sea
Is there anything that is important about Poseidon?
yes, he was the god of sea
Is Poseidon important to Greek?
because he was or is the god of the sea
How old was Poseidon when he died?
Yeah he was a failry important Greek God. He was immortal... He didn't die. There is no record of Poseidon dying.
Why was Amphitrite important?
Amphitrite is Queen of the Sea, Poseidon's wife.
Were Poseidon's symbols important to him?
They would be important to us because they relate the stories that Poseidon played a part in, however the importance of the symbol to the god depends largely upon what it is and why it should have a importance.
Why is Poseidon important?
Poseidon is the Greek god of the oceans. Sailors prayed to him before traveling, and he is considered the second powerful of all gods.
Why is Poseidon important in myths?
Depends on your definition of important. I do know that he is the God of the sea and that he made horses.
Who are Zeus' brothers sons daughters and sisters?
Zeus has two brothers: Poseidon and Hades. Poseidon rules the sea, and Hades rules the underworld. The list of offspring is tremendous since fidelity isn't exactly honoured/important/in existence in Geek mythology. Some important ones are: Athena: Goddess of warcraft and knowledge;daughter of Poseidon & Tritonis Despoine: Daughter of Poseidon and Demeter Triton: Son of Poseidon and Amphitrite Orion: (giant), Son of Poseidon and Euryale (though there's some speculation about that) Polphemos (cyclops) Son of Poseidon & Thoosa Pegasos (Flying horse) Son of Poseidon and Medousa
Did Poseidon the god of the sea have children?
Most important was his son Triton.
Why is the trident important to Greek mythology?
The trident was Poseidon's symbol of power.
