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When the heavens and earth were divided between Zeus Poseidon and Hades what domain did each god get control of?
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Zeus got the earth, Poseidon the sea, and Hades the underworld.
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What was Poseidon the Greek god in charge of in the heavens?
He was not in the heavens, he was in the sea.
Who are the main gods of the constellation Cassiopeia?
The Aethiopian queen Κασσιόπη is the mythological source for the naming of the constellation of Cassiopeia. According to the myth, she was punished by the god Poseidon, who rules the oceans, for boasting that she and her daughter Andromedawere more beautiful than the daughters of the sea-god Nereus, the Nereids. Poseidon chained her to a chair and placed her in the heavens near the pole, so that as the heavens rotate, she is upside-down half the time.
What is a zodiac?
A zodiac refers to the belt of the heavens that is within 8 degrees of the ecliptic. It is usually divided into 12 equal signs or divisions.
What type of verb is from the heavens?
what rye of verb is "from the heavens"
What is the brightest star in the heavens?
the brightest star in the heavens is Vega
Why was Zeus so angry with posiden?
In what myth to which you refer? There was no fury between Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades, they kept the sea, heavens, and underworld divided between them.
What was Poseidon the Greek god in charge of in the heavens?
He was not in the heavens, he was in the sea.
Why did Zeus get to be god of the heavens?
In all of this mythologies, Zeus got to be god of the heavens because he and Poseidon decide that Zeus got the sky and Poseidon got the sea hades, then, he was tricked by Zeus into getting the underworld and thus, Zeus got control.
How did Hades come to be underworld?
Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus divided up what they would rule, the Underworld, the Seas, or the Heavens - holding the Earth in common to all.
Why did hades and his bothers get saperated?
They aren't "separated" they divided the ruling of their fathers universe among themselves; Zeus the Heavens, Poseidon the Sea, and Hades the Underworld.
Who won Zeus or hades?
Neither of them "won" anything after Cronus was forced into the Tartarus Pit, Zeus and his brothers Hades and Poseidon divided their father's kingdom among themselves: to Zeus went the Heavens, to Poseidon the seas, to Hades the Underworld.
Is Poseidon also the god of lighting?
No, he is not; lightning is a aspect of Zeus, god of the heavens and storms.
Who made the constellation pegasus?
The ancient Babylonians divided the heavens creating the constellations we use today. The ancient Chinese divided the heavens in a different way.
Is there any proof that Poseidon is not the One-True-God?
Yes: He appears in the heavens as a part of Creation
What part of the universe did Poseidon get when split with brothers?
Zeus got the Heavens and Lightning Poseidon got the Seas and Horses Hades Got the Underworld and ruler of the dead
Why is Poseidon so important in Greek mythology?
poseidon was one of the three original greek gods along with hades and Zeus. the three of them were believed to stop the evil titians rule and control the earth Zeus claimed the heavens and created the people while hades got the underworld where the dead went and poseidon was given the seas to control. poseidon is also known as god of the storms, earthquakes and horses. he is represented by the symbols trident, fish dolphin, horse and bull. his parents wre Cronus and Rhea. his children theseus, Triton and polyphemus.
Who was Athena father?
Athena's father was Zeus, the god of lightning, heavens, and probably more.
