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Poseidon
By Sarah Park
English
6F
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Greek Name
o Poseidon
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Roman Name
o Poseidon’s Roman name was:oNeptune
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Symbols Associated With Poseidon
o Poseidon’s most common symbols are:
oTridentoHorseodolphin
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Poseidon’s Domain
o Poseidon was the god of the sea, horses, earthquakes, and all the
waters.
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Relativeso Poseidon has many relatives.o His father is Kronos, his mother is
Rhea, his brothers are Zeus, Hades, and Chiron, and his sisters are Hera, Demeter, and Hestia.
o Oceanus, Nereus, Proteus, and Phorcys were his uncles, and Tethys, Ceto, and Dione were his aunts.
o He had a wife named Amphitrite, and many sons and daughters.
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Weapons
o Poseidon’s main weapon was his trident, which is also one of his main symbols.
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Special Powers
o He is immortal.o Can resist injuries.o He is very, very strong.o Can control storms.o Also has control of the ocean.o Controls all creatures in the sea.o Can breathe underwater.
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Personality Traitso Poseidon is very strong. He
controls many things.o He can be moody, sometimes
and when he is angry, the ocean is rough.
o He is very violent.o Poseidon is greedy, also.
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Mythso Poseidon rides chariots in the sea,
and horses are his most special creations.
o Poseidon and Athena competed to be the god that Athens would worship. The king of Athens, at the time, told the two of them to bring a gift that would be useful to Athens. Poseidon lost and Athena so Poseidon cursed the city with a problem with water.
o To this day, in real life, Athens has a problem with water.
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Other Characteristicso Poseidon was married to
Amphitrite, but he had a strong passion for his sister, Demeter. However, that feeling wore off later on.
o Poseidon had a beard.o One of his other (non-main)
symbols are the fish spear.
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Bibliography• http://www.mythweb.com/gods/Poseidon.html• http://www.greek-gods.info/greek-gods/poseidon/• http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythposeidon.htm• Clip Art• http://www.edupics.com/notepad-t10114.jpg• http://www.angelfire.com/planet/mythguide/poseidon.html• http://library.thinkquest.org/C005321/tq/Deities%20Library/Poseidon.htm• http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Poseidon.html• http://greekgodproject.wetpaint.com/page/Poseidon+by+christopher+zeffert• http://power-of-the-trident.webs.com/• http://messagenet.com/myths/bios/poseidon.html• http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_some_of_Poseidon's_myths• http://www.cstone.net/~romie/classic-mythology/
characteristics.html#Poseidon• http://www.class.uh.edu/mcl/Classics/Poseidon/Poseidon.html• http://greekgodproject.wetpaint.com/page/Poseidon+by+Nathan+Sletvold