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The Greek gods go very far back. We do not know exactly how far.
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Was Poseidon named after Neptune or was Neptune named after Poseidon?
Poseidon was named before Neptune. Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea and was worshipped by ancient Greeks. The planet Neptune was discovered much later, in 1846, and was named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune, who is equivalent to Poseidon in Greek mythology.
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
Is Poseidon god of gods?
No, Zeus is. Poseidon is god of the sea
Is Athena Poseidon wife?
No, Athena is not the wife of Poseidon, in some myths Poseidon is the father of Athena; but the wife of Poseidon is Amphitrite.
Was Poseidon named after Neptune or was Neptune named after Poseidon?
Poseidon was named before Neptune. Poseidon is the Greek god of the sea and was worshipped by ancient Greeks. The planet Neptune was discovered much later, in 1846, and was named after the Roman god of the sea, Neptune, who is equivalent to Poseidon in Greek mythology.
What planet discovered in 1846 is named after the greek god of the sea?
Neptune, whose Greek god equivalent is Poseidon.
What planet discovered in 1846 named after the greeks god of the sea?
Neptune, whose Greek god equivalent is Poseidon.
Odysseus incur Poseidon's wrath?
Odysseus incurred Poseidon's wrath by blinding Polyphemus, Poseidon's son, during his journey back from the Trojan War. Poseidon sought revenge by causing numerous obstacles and delays for Odysseus on his journey home.
What boy discovered he was the modern day son of the greek god poseidon?
That would be Percy Jackson, in the book series Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
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
Is Poseidon god of gods?
No, Zeus is. Poseidon is god of the sea
Did Athena have a crush on Poseidon?
No Poseidon did not have a crush on Athena. Athena was the niece of Poseidon, her father was Zeus the brother of Poseidon. Athena was a virgin goddess.
Is Athena Poseidon wife?
No, Athena is not the wife of Poseidon, in some myths Poseidon is the father of Athena; but the wife of Poseidon is Amphitrite.
What is in a Poseidon's Pack?
Poseidon's pack consists of Poseidon's horseshoes, saddle, and bridle.
Who gave Poseidon his trident?
Poseidon's uncle the Cyclops gave poseidon his trident.
