Polyphemus was not a god, he was the son of a god. His father was Poseidon, god of sea and earthquakes. Polyphemus was a cyclops. So to compare to you what Polyphemus is, he is to Poseidon what Hercules was to Zeus.
Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon(god of the sea)
Polyphemus
PoseidonPoseidon was the father of the cyclops Polyphemus whom Odysseus blinded.Poseidon
Thoosa a nymph and the daughter of the sea god Phorcys
The death of the Cyclops Polyphemus angered Poseidon because Polyphemus was one of his sons. In Homer's "Odyssey," the hero Odysseus blinds Polyphemus to escape from his cave, which not only disfigures the Cyclops but also humiliates him. Poseidon, as the god of the sea and Polyphemus' father, seeks revenge against Odysseus for this affront, leading to Odysseus' prolonged journey home filled with obstacles.
Polyphemus was not a god, he was the son of a god. His father was Poseidon, god of sea and earthquakes. Polyphemus was a cyclops. So to compare to you what Polyphemus is, he is to Poseidon what Hercules was to Zeus.
Polyphemus is the son of Poseidon(god of the sea)
a greek god
Polyphemus
PoseidonPoseidon was the father of the cyclops Polyphemus whom Odysseus blinded.Poseidon
He was a son to Poseidon .
Polyphemus.
Polyphemus was a Cyclops, a giant with one eye in the middle of his face instead of two like we have.
Thoosa a nymph and the daughter of the sea god Phorcys
Polyphemus
The god Poseidon, god of the sea was Odysseus's particular enemy. This was because Odysseus and his men had blinded the Cyclops Polyphemus so that they could escape from his cave and Polyphemus was a son of Poseidon.
Polyphemus cries out to his father, the god Poseidon. He requests revenge on Odysseus and his men, asking that they not return home to Ithaca.