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Why did Poseidon curse the wife of King Minos?
Minos was competing with his brothers to rule Crete. Minos prayed to Poseidon to send a white bull as a sign of support for him to be king. Minos was to kill the bull as a sacrifice to Poseidon, but kept the bull because of its beauty. He thought Poseidon would not care, and Minos sacrificed his own bull. This angered Poseidon or Minos was disobedient and made Poseidon think he was not worthy. Poseidon cursed Minos' wife.
Did Poseidon make the minotaur?
King Minos wanted to prove that he deserved to be king so he asked Poseidon to send a bull for him to sacrifice. However, Minos did not want to sacrifice the bull because of its beauty. As punishment, Poseidon had Aphrodite, goddess of love, make Minos' wife fall in love with the bull. The result was the half-man half-bull creature, the Minotaur.
Where was the temple of Poseidon?
Poseidon himself lived under the sea, but the Greeks built several temples in his honor. Some are: in Paestum (southern Italy),Greek island of Poros, Cape Sounion near Athens, city of Corinth, and others.
Where did people get their food in colonial times?
they went to the bottom of the ocean and poseidon gave them turkey
In Ancient Greece Who was the god of the sea?
Poseidon. He is a merman with a golden trident.
Does Poseidon dwell among others?
No, Poseidon is in the sea.
Why did Poseidon join the Greeks?
Cause Poseidon didnt like how the others always pee'd in the sea .
What are some of the reasons why people contact 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
Who was the King of Crete who slew his son as sacrifice to Poseidon?
Idomeneus
How many amours did Poseidon have?
alot of people liked poseidon
What must Odysseus offer a sacrifice to poseidon?
Odysseus must offer a sacrifice to Poseidon to appease the god after blinding his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus. This act of disrespect angered Poseidon, who then sought to hinder Odysseus’s journey home. By making a sacrifice, Odysseus hopes to gain Poseidon’s favor and ensure a safer passage back to Ithaca. Typically, such sacrifices would involve offering a ram or other valuable goods to the god.
Did poseidon kill people?
Poseidon killed many that travel the seas
How did Poseidon come to be a god?
Because him and the others defeated the TITANS
Where did Poseidon come from?
He is one of Cronus' and Rhea's 6 children. The others were Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Zeus
Who are the Daughters of Poseidon?
Among others the Pleiades, now a constellation. Poseidon is credited with hundreds of daughters. Poseidon literally had hundreds of offspring. They could not possibly be listed on this site.po also had sons
What did Odysseus sacrifice to Poseidon?
Odysseus did not explicitly sacrifice anything to Poseidon; rather, he incurred the god's wrath by blinding his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus. In response, Poseidon made Odysseus's journey home to Ithaca perilous and prolonged. To appease Poseidon, Odysseus ultimately vowed to make sacrifices upon his return, including a grand offering of a ram, a bull, and a great black ship.
What were Hades allies?
Among others; Zeus Poseidon Cerberus Persephone
