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Poseidon gave a spring of salty water. Athena outbid him with an olive tree. Myth.
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Who decided which gift was better between Poseidon and Athena?
I've heard two versions, one that Cecrops the King of Athens did, and the other that the people of Athens chose the better gift. (Of course, Athens wasn't named that until after Athena won.) Hope that helps! :)
What is poseidons staff called?
a trident
What was poseidons hair color?
White
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 was Athenas sybol?
Her symbol is the owl,for wisdom,and the olive tree because that is the gift she gave to Athens.
What are the function of the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion?
the function of Poseidons temple was for Poseidons honor.
What was athena's gift to athens?
an orange tree
Who was Poseidons mother?
Rhea.
Who were Poseidons relatives?
cronus
Who decided which gift was better between Poseidon and Athena?
I've heard two versions, one that Cecrops the King of Athens did, and the other that the people of Athens chose the better gift. (Of course, Athens wasn't named that until after Athena won.) Hope that helps! :)
What gift did athene give to Athens?
An olive tree.
What were Poseidons parents?
Cronus and Rhea
Who was Poseidons main son?
Triton
What is Poseidons other name?
Neptune
What is Poseidons mother name?
Rhea.
What is poseidons staff called?
a trident
What were some Poseidons friends?
He doesn't had friends
