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Poseidon/Neptune
Tyler Brown
Parentage (Greek)
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Father: Cronus (a.k.a. Cronos, or
Kronos), a Titan
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Mother: Rhea, a Titaness
Parentage (Roman)
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Father: Saturn
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Mother: Ops, or Opis
Siblings (Greek)
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Brothers: Zeus and Hades
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Sisters:Hera, Hestia, Demeter
Siblings (Roman)
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Brothers: Jupiter, and Pluto
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Sisters: Juno, Vesta, and Ceres
Children (The Famous Ones)
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Theseus
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Triton
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Polyphemus (Cyclops from the Odyssey)
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Belus
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Agenor
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Neleus
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Atlas
Children
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Poseidon had a total of around 139
Kids w/ around 108 different
Mothers
About Poseidon
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He was eaten by his father
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He is one of the 12 Olympians
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And one of the 3 main gods
About Poseidon Cont.
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His home is Atlantis
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His symbol and weapon of choice is the
trident
Atlantis
About Poseidon Cont.
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Was the creator of horses
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He was second in strength among the
gods, only Zeus was stronger
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He liked to ride his golden chariot
around the sea surrounded by dolphins
Poseidon in the Odyssey
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He's the main “bad guy” in the movie
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He cursed Odysseus, saying he'd never
return home
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Poseidon is very powerful
Poseidon in the Odyssey
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When Odysseus landed on Polyphemus'
island, I think Poseidon sent him there
to be killed
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But Odysseus out smarted the not so
smart cyclops and stabbed him in the
eye
Poseidon in the Odyssey
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Poseidon was angered by this
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When Odysseus arrives at Aiolos' island,
Aiolos helps Odysseus because he hates
Poseidon
Poseidon in the Odyssey
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Later when Odysseus leaves Calypso's
island, Poseidon destroys his raft in a
storm
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But Odysseus makes it home anyways
after a few more detours
Bibliography
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neptune_(mythology
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_(mythology
)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ops
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cronus
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhea_(mythology
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Bibliography
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http://www.classics.upenn.edu/myth/php/homer/in