for the same reason they worshipped all the other gods...
fear- they worshipped these gods in hope they would be in control over things whihc they had no explaination for - crop cycles, thunderbolds, big waves, etc
Poseidon was an ancient Greek god. Some modern Pagans also worship him.
Poseidon was the pareon god of Corinth,
hymns
Greek mythology does not come with a timeline; therefore it is not known how old Poseidon (or the worship of him) truly is.
Yes, mortal men and women can worship Poseidon.
Poseidon is the one of the three top gods in Greek Mythology. He is also known as the God of the seas and horses and is thought to be responsible for earthquakes and ship wrecks. This resulted in the worship of Poseidon by all citizens of ancient Greece especially fisherman and shipmates.
Poseidon's Greek name was Poseidon. Poseidon's Roman name was Neptune.
Poseidon was a Greek god = Greek culture.
Well, Poseidon has a different spelling for his name in Greek but if it is just Poseidon in English in Greek letters it would be: Ποσειδών Poseidon And if you are Greek, you would spell it like: Ποσειδώνας Poseidon Not much of a difference though.
When they wished.
In Greek mythology, Poseidon's connection to horses symbolizes his power and influence over the sea and land. Horses were seen as majestic creatures, and by being associated with them, Poseidon was portrayed as a powerful and authoritative deity. Additionally, horses were essential in ancient Greek society for transportation, warfare, and agriculture, further emphasizing Poseidon's importance in shaping human civilization.
Poseidon was the Greek name for the god of the ocean.