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Where was Poseidon resident of?
Poseidon was a resident of athens !
What did Poseidon do when he lost patronage of Athens?
He made a huge wave flood Athens
Was Athena the goddess of Athens?
Athena is the patron goddess of Athens. Athena and Poseidon had a contest to see who gets the city named after them. Poseidon gave a salt water spring while Athena planted olive trees. To the gods or the people of Athens, depending on which version you're reading, they voted Athena's gift better. This is why Athens has its name.
What would Athens be called if Poseidon was the patron of Athens?
Um, maybe the Poseis or the Poseidos
Is there a temple of Poseidon near Athens?
No, Athena has a temple in Athens. Poseidon and Athena each gave a gift to see who would be the city of Athens' leader. Poseidon gave the worlds first horse. Athena gave an olive tree which they could prey upon and help them find their way on quests. The city thought Athena's gift was more useful. Athena then had a temple built just for her in Athens. Poseidon was no longer allowed to set foot on Athens property.
What did Poseidon do to the city of Athens?
Poseidon fought the goddess Athena over the city of Athens.
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.
Where was Poseidon resident of?
Poseidon was a resident of athens !
What would Athens be called if Poseidon was the winner of the contest?
Athens would have been called Poseidon.
How did people react to Poseidon?
they were afraid of him at somtimes because he was the storm bringer
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.
Who fear Poseidon?
Poseidon was afraid of this brother Zeus. (actually, he was afraid of the sky, because Zeus ruled it.. )
What did Poseidon want to see?
poseidon would like to see people believing in him for once
What did Poseidon do when he lost patronage of Athens?
He made a huge wave flood Athens
Was Athena the goddess of Athens?
Athena is the patron goddess of Athens. Athena and Poseidon had a contest to see who gets the city named after them. Poseidon gave a salt water spring while Athena planted olive trees. To the gods or the people of Athens, depending on which version you're reading, they voted Athena's gift better. This is why Athens has its name.
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.
