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its the symbol of the Greek God Poseidon the god of the sea (and some say the god of horses too)

A trident is like a pitchfork with three points.

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Q: What does Trident mean in Greek mythology?
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Why is the trident important to Greek mythology?

The trident was Poseidon's symbol of power.


What are symbols in ancient Greek mythology?

Poseidon: Trident, Dolphin, Horse


What is trident in greek mythology?

The trident you are talking about is Poseidon's thing that looks like a fork. Poseidon is god of the seas.


Was it Zeus or Poseidon who held the lightning bolt in Greek mythology?

In Greek mythology Zeus holds and controls the lighting, Poseidon holds the Trident.


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He controlled the seas according to greek mythology and carried a trident.


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Neptune By the way, Neptune was the Roman god of the sea, in Greek Mythology it would be Posidon, whose symbol was a trident


Who was the god that carried trident?

I'm pretty sure you mean Poseidon the god that carries his symbol the Trident. Unless you're thinking Triton, Poseidon's son or Triton off of "The Little Mermaid" (Ariel's father) he also carried a Trident.


What does still mean in Greek mythology?

there is no such thing in greek mythology.


What is a spear with 3 prongs called?

A three-pronged spear is called a trident. Poseidon, god of the sea in Greek mythology, is often depicted holding a trident.


Roman name for god who carries the fisherman's trident?

Neptune always carried his trident with him.


What is the Greek mythology name for tiger?

You really don't mean what is the greek mythology name for tiger, you mean the greek name for tiger. Because, friend, greek mythology is not a language


What is an important or magical item in Greek-mythology?

Zeus' lighting and thunder bolts, Poseidon's trident, and Hades helmet of invisibility.