Poseidon The God of The Sea

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Poseidon The God of The Sea

• Patrick
• Kaila
• Patrick

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Poseidons Origin

• Poseidon is one of the most famous gods of the
  sea.
• He is the son of Cronus and Rhea. He is one of
  six siblings.
• His brothers and sisters include Hestia,
  Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Zeus.
• When Poseidon was born, he was swallowed by his
  father.

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Facts about Poseidon

• He used earthquakes, water, and horses to instill
  fear, to punish, or to take revenge on humans.
• Poseidon helped the Greeks during the Trojan War.
  
• Poseidons Symbols Are
• The Trident
• A Horse
• A Bull
• Sea Foam

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Poseidons Myth

• Poseidon was involved in a competition with the
  goddess of war Athena for the city of Athens.
• To win, Poseidon threw a spear at the ground
  producing the Spring at the Acropolis.
• Poseidon flooded the Attic Plain.
• Athena and Poseidon worked with each other by
  combining their powers.

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Works Cited

• poseidon.1998. 21 Jan. 2009.
• http//www.mythweb.com/gods/Poseidon.html.
• Poseidon. Google images. 1 Jan. 2009.
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• Poseidon.Encyclopedia Mythica. 03 Mar. 1997. 21
  Jan. 2009. http//www.pantheon.org/articles/p/pos
  eidon.html.