to ensure safe travel across sea's and oceans, an to not have an earthquake or hurricane tear down their city.
poseidon
People will pray or sometimes will give sacrifices to him like drowning a horse.
Poseidon (aka Neptune).
they had to pray for all the gods
to ensure safe travel across sea's and oceans, an to not have an earthquake or hurricane tear down their city.
Polyphemus the Cyclops prayed to Poseidon rather than Zeus because Poseidon was the father of the cyclops.
Poseidon.
To have safe voyages on the sea. They would pray to him to make and keep the sea calm. As a sacrifice they would throw a horse into the sea as Poseidon is also known as the god of horses
Yes, Polyphemus did pray to his father Poseidon, not Zeus, seeking revenge against Odysseus for blinding him. Poseidon was the god of the sea and earthquakes, and he proceeded to punish Odysseus for his actions.
In literature, the Cyclopes pray for revenge against Odysseus for blinding Polyphemus, their brother. They invoke their father, Poseidon, for help in seeking revenge.
alot of people liked poseidon
they were used to explain things they didnt understand such as earthquakes they believed earthquakes happened when poseidon was mad, or storms when zeus needed more people to pray to him or he is mad.