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A spring, but the water was salty and not very useful.
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Where was Poseidon resident of?
Poseidon was a resident of athens !
What did Greek Goddess Athena give to the Greeks?
When she and Poseidon were competing about who should be the namesake of now Athens, Poseidon gave them a horse or stream and Athena gave them a olive tree!
What did Poseidon do when he lost patronage of Athens?
He made a huge wave flood Athens
Why did Athena give the city of Athens an olive tree?
Athena and Poseidon had a competition to become the patron god of Athens. So, Poseidon created a saltwater spring, and Athena created an olive tree. The citizens and gods thought the olive tree was more useful, and so she was chosen the patron goddess of Athens. The place was kind-of named after her.
What would Athens be called if Poseidon was the patron of Athens?
Um, maybe the Poseis or the Poseidos
What did poseidon do to try to win the competition in between him and Athena?
To be patron god of Athens.
Where was Poseidon resident of?
Poseidon was a resident of athens !
Why did Poseidon create the horse?
To try and become patron of Athens but athena also wanted to be patron so she the olive tree and Poseidon made the horse
What would Athens be called if Poseidon was the winner of the contest?
Athens would have been called Poseidon.
Who were Poseidon's enemys?
Poseidon's enemies were his father,Cronus,his brother Zeus because Zeus was the king of all gods and not Poseidon,and Athena because Zeus promised Poseidon the city of Athens. But when Athena was born he told Athena she could be the patron of Athens. So they had a contest. They would each give the people of Athens a gift. Who's ever gift they liked better would get the city of Athens. Poseidon gave the people of Athens a salt water spring.Athena gave them an olive tree.The people liked the olives better so Athena won the contest and got the city of Athens.
What city state is Poseidon?
Poseidon had a favorite city, Athens. As you may have guested Athens is the Greek goddess' Athena, goddess of wisdom. Poseidon and Athena fought for Athens but, in the end Zeus gave it to Athena.
What did Greek Goddess Athena give to the Greeks?
When she and Poseidon were competing about who should be the namesake of now Athens, Poseidon gave them a horse or stream and Athena gave them a olive tree!
What did Poseidon do to the city of Athens?
Poseidon fought the goddess Athena over the city of Athens.
What did Poseidon do when he lost patronage of Athens?
He made a huge wave flood Athens
Why did Athena give the city of Athens an olive tree?
Athena and Poseidon had a competition to become the patron god of Athens. So, Poseidon created a saltwater spring, and Athena created an olive tree. The citizens and gods thought the olive tree was more useful, and so she was chosen the patron goddess of Athens. The place was kind-of named after her.
What would Athens be called if Poseidon was the patron of Athens?
Um, maybe the Poseis or the Poseidos
What plant were sacred to Athena?
The olive tree. Look it up in the history of Athens from when her and Poseidon were trying to figure out who should get Athens. Athena gave an olive tree to Athens and Poseidon gave Athens a saltwater fountain that was as salty as the sea that he had power over.
