He died of meningitis when travelling through Bristol, England. It is a statue of respect and acknowledgement.
The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek sun god, Helios. It was constructed in the city of Rhodes in ancient Greece.
Neptune was the Roman god of the sea, so it is natural to associate him with water.
The statues that are in front of the Library of Congress are called the Court of Neptune. They are not only statues, but a working fountain. It is made up of three bronze castings and is about 50 feet wide. The middle statue is of King Neptune while the two on each side of him are sea nymphs riding on seahorses.
Apparently there are ducks frequenting the statue of Neptune at the Library of Congress and elsewhere. Ducks like water, so I don't find this sinister. I haven't been able to find any direct correlation between Neptune the God and ducks.
The UK's nuclear submarines are armed with Trident missiles as a nuclear deterrent.Archaeologists discovered and recovered a gold plated trident believed to be part of a statue to Neptune.
Bristol is still called Bristol.
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Edinburgh is 3.06 degrees west. Bristol is 2.6 degrees. So Edinburgh
Bristol Airport is located to the South West of the British city of Bristol. Bristol is in the West of the country. The airport is about 7 miles from the center of Bristol.
There isn't a Bristol in Wales. Bristol is located in the neighbouring country, England.