1. By Cameron Fletcher Ms.Hamilton 4th hour
Poseidon: God of sea.
By Cameron Fletcher
Ms.Hamilton
4th hour

2. Facts
Poseidon pronounced is one of the twelve Olympian deities of the pantheon in Greek mythology. His main domain is the ocean, and he is called the "God of the Sea”.
Poseidon is called the tamer of horses. He has 5 symbols trident, dolphin, fish, horse, and bull.

3. Birth of Poseidon Poseidon was a son of Cronus and Rhea
Poseidon has 7 kids Theseus, Triton, Polyphemus, Belus, Agenor, Neleus, Atlas.
Poseidon was the brother of Zeus Hades, Demeter, Hestia, Hera,.

4. Roman name of Poseidon Poseidon roman name is Neptune
His wedding with Amphitrite is often presented as a triumphal procession. His Roman counterpart was Neptune.
The horses and the dolphin are sacred to him.

5. Poseidon controls the sea rivers, floods, droughts, and earthquakes
He is the creator of horses
He’s know for earth shaker
Poseidon rules one of the 3 realms of the universe as king of the sea and the waters. In classical artwork, he was depicted as a mature man of sturdy build with an often luxuriant beard, and holding a trident.

6. Accomplishments Poseidon created horses and zebras
Also helped the Greeks win the Trojan War

7. God of the sea, protector of all waters
God of the sea, protector of all waters. Poseidon is the brother of Zeus. After the overthrow of their Father Cronus he drew lots with Zeus and Hades, another brother, for shares of the world. His prize was to become lord of the sea. He was widely worshiped by seamen. He married Amphitrite, a granddaughter of the Titan Oceanus.
At one point he desired Demeter. To put him off Demeter asked him to make the most beautiful animal that the world had ever seen. So to impress her Poseidon created the first horse. In some accounts his first attempts were unsuccessful and created a varity of other animals in his quest. By the time the horse was created his passion for Demeter had cooled.