Poseidon: God of the Sea and Earthquakes In Greek mythology, Poseidon was a central figure, one of the twelve Olympian gods who ruled from Mount Olympus. As the god of the sea, he was both revered ...

Poseidon, chief of the water deities and second in power only to Zeus, carried a trident, with which he could shake the earth, call forth or dissipate storms, and the like. To impress Demeter, who ...

British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

Hades was one of the strongest Greek Gods in the series, with only Zeus and Poseidon outmatching him ... but there's no ...

In Greek mythology, the deity's son, Cyclops, was killed by Odysseus. Poseidon spent eight years exacting his vengeance, forcing Odysseus to contend with trials such as terrible sea monsters ...

Odysseus, Greek hero and the King of Ithaca ... Unfortunately for Odysseus, Polyphemus was actually the son of Poseidon, God of the sea. When Poseidon found out what had happened, he vowed ...

People prayed to these gods for the same reasons we pray today: for health and safety, for prosperity, for a good harvest, for safety at sea ... brother of Zeus and Poseidon.