Download Poseidon Greek Mythology Symbols Pictures. After he and his brothers, zeus and hades, deposed their father cronus, king of the titans, they divided dominion over the world, with poseidon presiding over the kingdom of poseidon. He held sway over the seas and waters, and is particularly known for causing tempests and when he was happy he made clear skies for travelers or for his own gain.
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That is, one of the dozen major deities of the pantheon. After he and his brothers, zeus and hades, deposed their father cronus, king of the titans, they divided dominion over the world, with poseidon presiding over the kingdom of poseidon. Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient greeks poseidon assisted the greeks in the trojan war.
He was one of the more popular greek gods one of poseidon's main symbols is his trident, which he could use to make the entire earth shake.
Poseidon is thought to have created the horse to impress the goddess demeter. And he received the trident from the cyclopes (just as zeus. Born of cronos and rhea, he had zeus and pluto (hades) for brothers. Learn about greek mythology gods symbols with free interactive flashcards.
